Hold somebody’s hand

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To physically guide or support someone by holding their hand.

The mother held her child's hand while crossing the street.
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Literal Support

Used when someone is physically supporting another by holding hands, often for safety or guidance.

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She held the elderly man's hand to help him step off the bus.
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Children's Safety

Commonly used with young children or when teaching someone to navigate danger.

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Hold my hand while we walk through the busy market.
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