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22 January
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English (US)
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What is the difference between held and open ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between held and open ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- English (US)
held is to keep it in your hands for example I held a bottle of water
open is when you are opening something like a jar or opening a can of soup
- Korean
@secretsushi1998 how about "performance" ?? which one more suits on it?
The performance will held ? open? at night
The performance will held ? open? at night
- English (US)
the performance will be held at night
the theater will open at night
because personally I think opening a performance at night sounds unnatural
- English (US)
open is like opening a shop or a theater or a supermarket. the performance is what's going to happen inside the theater.

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