Usage examples of "holding off" in English with translation to Portuguese

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You are holding my hand in that picture. Estás a segurar a minha mão naquela foto.
I forgot to save the file before switching off. Esqueci de salvar o arquivo antes de desligar.
She is holding a red flower. Ela está segurando uma flor vermelha.
Make sure that the lights are turned off before you leave. Antes de sair, tenha certeza de que as luzes estão apagadas.
Xueyou is holding a map of China. Xueyou está segurando um mapa da China.
She had her hat blown off by the strong wind. Ela teve seu chapéu arrancado pela forte ventania.
He was holding a pen in his hand. Ele estava segurando uma caneta na sua mão.
You're not a serious mathematician unless you crumple up a piece of paper in frustration every twenty minutes, look off into space, and appear to be questioning your very existence. Você não é um matemático de verdade se não ficar frustrado e amassar uma folha de papel a cada vinte minutos, olhar para o nada e ficar parecendo que está questionando a própria existência.
Brian is holding Kate's hands. Brian está segurando as mãos de Kate.
I took my shoes off and put them under the bed. Tirei os meus sapatos e coloquei-os embaixo da cama.
I'm holding a book. Estou segurando um livro.
I'll take two or three days off. Vou tirar dois ou três dias de folga.
Holding on to the rope firmly, I came safe to land. Segurando firme na corda, voltei à terra são.
It's time to go to bed. Turn off the radio. É hora de ir para a cama. Desliguem o rádio.
He's holding the real story back from us. Ele está escondendo a verdadeira história de nós.
He got off the bus. Ele desceu do ônibus.
Guess what I'm holding in my hand. Adivinha o que eu tenho na mão.
Don't live off your sister any more. Não viva mais à custa de sua irmã.
What is holding things up? O que está segurando as coisas?
What time do you turn the lights off? A que horas você apaga as luzes?
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