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Translation of "hold back" to French

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Dictionary: "hold back" - translations and examples

hold back verb
retenir Listen
She couldn't hold back her laughter.
Elle ne put se retenir de rire.

Exemples with "hold back"

She couldn't hold back her laughter. Elle ne put se retenir de rire.
He tried to hold back his anger. Il essayait de contenir sa colère.
The girl tried hard to hold back her tears. La fille s'efforçait de retenir ses larmes.
Jim was able to hold back his anger and avoid a fight. Jim a pu retenir sa colère et éviter une bagarre.
He sings so well that it's impossible to hold back tears. Il chante tellement bien qu'il est impossible de retenir ses larmes.

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