trzymać

trzymać

"Trzymać" means "to hold" or "to keep."

Here, 'trzymać' refers to physically holding something in one’s hands.

Trzymam książkę w rękach.

I am holding a book in my hands.

In this case, 'trzymać' is used idiomatically to mean adhering to something.

Musimy trzymać się planu.

We must stick to the plan.

Here, 'trzymać' means to maintain or keep something in a certain state, like holding information confidential.

Trzymam twoje sekrety w tajemnicy.

I keep your secrets a secret.