1. maintained
He maintained that all occupations should be open to women.
The schedule must be maintained.
She maintained a calm manner.
If peace cannot be maintained with honor, it is no longer peace.
The driver maintained a high speed.
This relationship between Portugal and the United States is still maintained today.
He maintained a steady speed on the highway.
Is your apartment well maintained?
The troops maintained their ground.
Denying she was an anarchist, Katja maintained she wished only to make changes in our government, not to destroy it.
Only through protest can a free and open society be maintained.
Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths.
The scientist maintained that the theory should be tested through experiments.
Her income barely maintained her in the lower middle class.
The undersecretary was maintained in office by the political bosses.
2. held
He held her close.
Information is sometimes held back from patients when it is thought it might upset them.
Meetings are to be held on the afternoon of July 15 (Tuesday), all day July 16 (Wednesday), and the morning of July 17 (Thursday).
Among the Uighurs, a "Naming Celebration" is held after a child is given a name.
From then on, flower fairs were held in Guangzhou during the Spring Festival every year.
The Brown twins, both of whom got recently married, held a party.
She was a tiny girl, but she really held her own on the baritone sax. Nonetheless, I couldn't help but imagine the thing wrapping itself around her and devouring her like a boa constrictor.
Anyhow, having been held in school from morning to evening ... anybody'd be happy on getting released.
For that reason it's always held in a fresh atmosphere, and this time too it was a fulfilling day.
The opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists; indeed the passion is the measure of the holder's lack of rational conviction. Opinions in politics and religion are almost always held passionately.
Queen Elizabeth II has held numerous titles and honours throughout her life.
March 3rd is a Girls' Day, the traditional Japanese festival held to wish girls both health and growth.
While the Democratic Party has won a great victory tonight, we do so with a measure of humility and determination to heal the divides that have held back our progress.
If someone wants the ceremony to be held in accordance with Japanese Shinto ritual, then that is possible at this church.
Anglais mot "utrzymywany"(held) se produit dans des ensembles:
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