Daily life
be held together with
stay in one piece with support
To remain in one piece only because something is supporting or repairing it.
Hear it in real life
Are those shoes still usable?
Just about, but they're held together with glue.
My old backpack is held together with tape near the zip.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: held together from glue
Say: held together with glue
Use “with” to introduce the material supporting or repairing the object.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
be held together with glue, tape, or string; was held together with
Your turn: say it out loud
My old backpack is held together with tape near the zip.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
be held together with
stay in one piece with support
“My old backpack is held together with tape near the zip.”
heytardy
Did this help?
Your turn on Facebook
Write one sentence with a phrase from this page
Post it in the comments. We reply to every one and fix it kindly.
Write it on Facebook