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Usages of držati
On pjeva pjesmu tihim glasom i drži mobitel u ruci.
He is singing a song in a quiet voice and holding his phone in his hand.
Moja baka hoda sa mnom i drži me za ruku kad idemo preko ulice.
My grandmother walks with me and holds my hand when we go across the street.
Tko god želi učiti crtati, može prvo gledati kako slikarica drži kist.
Whoever wants to learn to draw can first watch how the painter holds the brush.
Dok čekamo pregled, moja mama mi drži rame i govori da će sve biti u redu.
While we are waiting for the checkup, my mother holds my shoulder and says that everything will be fine.
Ako nema ljepila, možeš uzeti selotejp; i on dobro drži papir.
If there is no glue, you can take tape; it also holds paper well.
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