VERB | stative | hold one's own | be sufficiently competent in a certain situation |
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social | hold one's own | maintain one's position and be in control of a situation |
Meaning | Be sufficiently competent in a certain situation. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Spanish | defenderse | |
Catalan | defensar-se |
Meaning | Maintain one's position and be in control of a situation. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Broader | control, command | Exercise authoritative control or power over |
Spanish | defenderse |
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