Sentence examples of "holding back" in English

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Don't hold back, shout. No te contengas, grita.
Tom couldn't hold back his anger. Tom no podía contener su ira.
I couldn't hold back my anger. No pude contener la ira.
Tom tried to hold back his tears. Tom trató de contener sus lágrimas.
Tom couldn't hold back his tears. Tom no pudo contener las lágrimas.
She held back her anger, and smiled graciously. Ella contuvo su rabia y sonrió gentilmente.
Jim was able to hold back his anger. Jim fue capaz de contener su enojo.
He sings so well that it's impossible to hold back tears. Él canta tan bien que es imposible contener las lágrimas.
I'm sure he is holding back something from us. Estoy seguro de que nos está ocultando algo.
She will come back from school by six o'clock. Ella regresará del colegio a las seis en punto.
The man all in red was holding a gun. El hombre de rojo estaba portando una pistola.
I can't figure out how to transfer MP3 files from my iPod back to my computer. No consigo figurar cómo transferir los archivos MP3 de mi iPod de regreso a mi computadora.
You are holding my hand in that picture. Estás sujetando mi mano en esa foto.
He is still on his back. Él aún está en cama.
Who is that woman holding the flowers? ¿Quién es esa mujer que sostiene las flores?
We'll be back on air shortly. En un ratito estamos en el aire.
She is holding a red flower. Ella está sosteniendo una flor roja.
I want you to take back what you said just now. Quiero que retractes lo que acabas de decir.
Why are you holding my hands? ¿Por qué me tomas las manos?
If a stranger on the street slapped me in the face, I'd hit him back hard. Si un desconocido por la calle me diera una bofetada, le pegaría con mucha fuerza.
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