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Held it close

📖 Meaning

brought something near to the face or chest to feel or smell it properly. He held the old letter close and read every word twice.

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brought something near to the face or chest to feel or smell it properly. He held the old letter close and read every word twice. If your child asks about Held it close, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Held it close in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.

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