Indicative Present (simple): Bruno Delavigne holds an annual fragrance fire prevention summit at the Delavigne Corporation headquarters in San Francisco.
Indicative Present progressive / continuous: The noseless perfumer is holding a press conference this afternoon to announce the Corporation's latest eco-friendly cosmetics line.
Indicative Past (simple): Horatio Oléré held Bruno's surfboard steady on the beach while the CEO nervously eyed the waves for the first time.
Indicative Past progressive / continuous: Bruno was holding his grandfather Xavier's old recipe notebook when the idea of expanding the tiny Montmartre shop first came to him.
Indicative Present perfect (simple): The Delavigne Corporation has held its position as one of the leaders in the cosmetics industry for over a decade.
Indicative Present perfect progressive / continuous: Bruno has been holding weekly meetings with his San Francisco staff to discuss the company's new environmental initiatives.
Indicative Past perfect: By the time Bruno arrived in Pamplona, the fellow runners had already held a brief ceremony in honor of the day's bull run.
Indicative Past perfect progressive / continuous: The CEO had been holding his breath — metaphorically, given his condition — for months before the Delavigne Corporation's biggest product launch finally succeeded.
Indicative Future: The grandson of Xavier will hold a charity gala in Montmartre next spring to raise awareness of fragrance fire prevention.
Indicative Future progressive / continuous: This time next month, Bruno will be holding a surfboard rather than a boardroom agenda, somewhere off the San Francisco coast.
Indicative Future perfect: By the end of the year, the Delavigne Corporation will have held more environmental charity events than any other cosmetics company in the industry.
Indicative Future perfect progressive / continuous: By the time Horatio retires, he will have been holding the fort at the Delavigne Corporation through every one of Bruno's impulsive surfing and bull-running escapades.
Conditional Simple: Bruno would hold more outdoor staff events in San Francisco if the Pacific fog didn't make everyone smell like damp seaweed.
Conditional Progressive: If Pamplona weren't calling his name every summer, the bull-runner would be holding his annual adventure retreat somewhere far more sensible.
Conditional Perfect: Bruno would have held a memorial ceremony for Xavier sooner had grief not kept him anchored to the ruins of the old Montmartre shop for so long.
Conditional Perfect progressive: Without the fragrance explosion that changed everything, the perfumer would have been holding quiet workshops in his grandfather's tiny shop to this day.
Imperative Imperative: « Hold that bottle at arm's length, Horatio — you know what happened the last time someone got careless near an open flame in this lab, » Bruno warned.
Translation
Français
tenir
Deutsch
halten
Español
sostener
Italiano
tenere
Português
segurar
Nederlands
houden, vasthouden
中文
保持
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