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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

hold/held out

Could you hold the door open, please?
Rosie held out an apple for the horse.

Could you tell me what the parts in bold mean in the abvoe sentences?
  

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1. hold the door open Use your hand or another part of your body to keep the door from closing right away. ) 2 held out an apple Rosie offered the horse an apple.

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  • hold the door open Use your hand or another part of your body to keep the door from closing right away.
  • ) 2 held out an apple Rosie offered the horse an apple.
  • She extended her hand, which had an apple in it.
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1. hold the door open Use your hand or another part of your body to keep the door from closing right away. (This helps someone else to go through the door easily.)

2 held out an apple Rosie offered the horse an apple. She extended her hand, which had an apple in it.

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