I held it at arm's length.

我伸直胳膊提着它。

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Now, what would happen if I held it up for a day?

现在，如果我把它举一天，会怎么样？

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"What would happen if I held it up like this for an hour?" the teacher asked.

老师问：“如果我这样举起它一个小时会怎么样？”

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It was my teacher. I held her with all my strength then shook with joy to feel the solid earth under my feet."

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It is her picture. I went to a little black shelf that held a small picture of the most beautiful woman I had ever seen.

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I placed my hand over his heart and held it there many minutes.

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There were a lot of emotions in the middle, but I held it together.

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I've held it, and it feels like a normal racket.

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Even as I was working on that list, I realized that it held a fatal flaw.

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