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1 keep on
vt/i I.[vt] zadržati na sebi (šešir itd.) zadržati u službi I.[vi]I. vi nastaviti, ostati kod čega / # doing = neprestano, opetovano činiti, raditi što; [sl] keep your hair (shirt) on = ne uzrujavaj se !, smiri se !* * *
zadržati nešto u postojećem stanju -
2 keep to
vi držati se čega, prianjati za što, ostajati kod čega, pridržavati se čega ; držati (riječ); [mor] prihvatiti (kod jedrenja) / to keep oneself to oneself = ostati sam za se, povučeno živjeti, izbjegav- ati društvo* * *
idite -
3 keep
s briga, skrb; uzdržavanje, stan i hrana, opskrba, sredstva za život, prehrana ; paša; zaklon; [hist] glavni toranj dvorca, tvrđava, tamnica; [mil] opkop, reduta / [sl] for #s = zauvijek* * *
Äuvanje
Äuvati
držati
držati se
držite
izdržavanje
kloniti se
održati
održavati
voditi
zadržati -
4 keep up
vt/i I.[vt] držati, držati uspravno; podržavati, održavati; očuvati I.[vi]I. vi držati, održati se, oduprijeti se; ne klonuti, ne popustiti; ostat budan, na nogama / to # one's spirit = bodriti, hrabriti, ne klonuti duhom; to # to the mark = redovito obavještavati koga (o najnovijim događajima) to # with a p = držati s kime korak, isto činiti; to # with the Joneses = natjecati se sa susjedima u životnom standar- du, isticati se (kupovanjem skupih odijela, kola itd.)* * *
nastaviti
oÄuvati
održati
produžiti -
5 keep at
vi ostati kod čega, držati se čega, prianjati za što; dosađivati neprestano čime / they # me with appeals = salijetaju me molbama -
6 keep by
vt [com] držati u pričuvi, na zalihi -
7 keep in
vt/i I.[vt] držati, zadržati u čemu; zadržati za se, kriti, zatajiti, prešutj- eti; obuzdavati, suzdržavati; podržavati (vatru) I.[vi]I. vi ostati unutra, ostati kod kuće, zadržavati se u / to be kept in = biti zadržan u školi poslije obuke radi kazne; to # with a p = slagati se s kime, ostati u dobrim odnosima s kime -
8 keep a good lookout
budno paziti -
9 keep alive
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ostati u radnom stanju (poruka udaljenom Ävoru) -
10 keep back
vt/i I.[vt] svladati, zatomiti, prigušiti, potisnuti, suzdržavati; odbijati; zadržavati; zatajiti, prešutjeti ([from] od) I.[vi]I. vi držati se u pozadini; svladavati se, suzdržavati se; izostati* * *
povući -
11 keep calm
ostati smiren -
12 keep down
vt/i I.[vt] potiskivati, zatomiti, prigušiti; pritiskivati; sniziti, poniziti, smaniti; ograničiti ([to] na); ne dopustiti da se podigne; [print] štampati malim slovima (ne verzalom) I.[vi]I. vi ostati dolje, ne dizati se; [com] održavati niske cijene* * *
ne dizati se
spustiti -
13 keep fit
ostati u dobroj formi -
14 keep from
vi/t I.[vi] suzdržati se, ustezati se od čega, uklanjati se čemu, izostati od čega II.[vt] odvratiti od, zadržati od, spriječiti u, prešutjeti pred kim, uskratiti komu; izbjegavati / he could not # laughing = nije mogao a da se ne nasmije* * *
sprijeÄiti -
15 keep going
nastaviti -
16 keep in form
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17 keep in order
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18 keep in own files
Äuvati u svojoj arhivi -
19 keep in touch with
ostati u vezi s nekim -
20 keep lines together
zadržavanje linija zajedno
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