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1 keep
[ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) obdržati2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) obdržati (zase)3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) imeti, (vz)držati4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) nadaljevati5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) imeti na zalogi6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) skrbeti za, rediti7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) držati se8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) voditi9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) zadrževati10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) vzdrževati11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) držati12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) praznovati2. noun(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) oskrba; stanovanje in hrana- keeper- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch* * *I [ki:p]nounhistory osrednji grajski stolp, trdnjava, temnica; življenjske potrebščine, oskrba, stanovanje in hrana, vzdrževanje; paša, krma; military utrdba, reduta; plural igra, pri kateri zmagovalec obdrži dobitekto earn one's keep — preživljati se, zaslužiti za vsakdanji kruhII [ki:p]1.transitive verbdržati, obdržati, ohraniti, zadržati; držati se (zakona, navade); vztrajati, obdržati se; zadrževati koga; vzdrževati, čuvati, varovati, podpirati; nadzirati, na skrbi imeti, skrbeti za; imeti, voditi (trgovino), upravljati (šolo), imeti (sejo); imeti v zalogi; voditi (knjige, račune); praznovati, obhajati (praznik); imeti, gojiti (čebele, konje itd.);2.intransitive verbostati (doma, v postelji); počutiti se ( he ŋs well); držati se, ne kvariti se (hrana, vreme); kar naprej kaj delati ( she ŋs smiling); colloquially stanovati (where do you keep?)to keep s.o. at arm's length — ne dati komu do sebecommerce to keep books — voditi knjigeto keep s.o.'s counsel — varovati tujo skrivnostto keep one's countenance — ostati resen, zadrževati smehto keep clear of — izogniti se česa, čuvati se česato keep s.o. company — delati komu družboto keep company with — skupaj hoditi, družiti se zto keep s.th. dark — obdržati zase, ne izdatito keep one's end up — braniti svoja načela, opravljati svoje deloto keep an eye on ( —ali out for) —ali to keep one's eyes open ( —ali skinned) —ali to keep one's weather eye lifted — imeti odprte oči, budno pazitito keep the field — vztrajati, ne se umaknitito keep (a) guard over s.o. — čuvati kogasport to keep (the) goal — biti vratar, čuvati golGod keep you! — bog te varuj!to keep s.th. going — ohraniti kaj v tekuto keep s.o. going — komu (denarno) pomagati; ohraniti koga pri življenjuto keep one's ground — ne popustiti, vztrajati, ostati čvrstto keep early ( —ali good) hours — prihajati zgodaj domov, hoditi zgodaj spatto keep bad ( —ali late) hours — prihajati pozno domov, hoditi pozno spatto keep one's head — ne izgubiti glave, ostati mirento keep house — vzdrževati družino, gospodinjitito keep open house — biti gostoljuben, sprejemati goste ob vsakem časuto keep a good look-out — budno opazovati, pazitito keep s.o. for lunch — zadržati koga pri kosiluto keep pace ( —ali step) with — iti v korak, ne zaostajatiAmerican to keep plugging along — kar naprej garatito keep the pot boiling — životariti, komaj se prebijatito keep good relations with s.o. — ostati s kom v dobrih odnosihto keep a record of s.th. — voditi zapise o čemto keep sight of — imeti kaj pred očmi, misliti nato keep in suspense — pustiti koga v negotovosti; commerce imeti v evidenci (nerešeno zadevo)to keep track of — zasledovati (dogodke), biti na tekočemto keep one's temper — zadržati se, ne razburjati seAmerican to keep tabs on — nadzirati, budno spremljati (dogodke), zapomniti sito keep together — biti složen, držati skupajto keep watch (over, on) — stražiti koga, oprezovati za kom -
2 keep up
1) (to continue, or cause to remain, in operation: I enjoy our friendship and try to keep it up.) nadaljevati2) ((often with with) to move fast enough not to be left behind (by): Even the children managed to keep up; Don't run - I can't keep up with you.) dohajati* * *1.transitive verbnadaljevati s čim, vztrajati, ne odnehati;2.intransitive verbne kloniti, ne izgubiti poguma, ne popustiti; ostati budento keep up one's spirit — bodriti, ne klonitito keep up with s.o. — ne zaostajati za komAmerican to keep up with the Joneses — živeti prek razmer, posnemati bogatejšekeep it up! — ne odnehaj, vztrajaj!American to keep up with — ostati na tekočem, stalno se zanimati za -
3 keep to
(not to leave or go away from: Keep to this side of the park!; We kept to the roads we knew.) držati se* * *1.intransitive verbostati v; držati se (smeri, obljube); vztrajati pri;2.transitive verbpripraviti koga, da se drži stvarito keep to o.s. — držati se zase, ne hoditi v družboto keep s.th. to o.s. — obdržati zase, ne praviti naprej -
4 keep on
(to continue (doing something or moving): He just kept on writing; They kept on until they came to a petrol station.) nadaljevati* * *1.transitive verbobdržati na sebi (plašč, klobuk), obdržati v službi; nadaljevati;2.intransitive verbnadaljevati se; preživljati ali hraniti se s čimkeep on doing it! — delaj to naprej!slang keep you hair ( —ali shirt) on! — pomiri se!, ne razburjaj se! -
5 keep at
intransitive verb ne odnehati, vztrajati; ne pustiti koga pri miru, nadlegovatikeep at it! — ne odnehaj! -
6 keep in
1) (not to allow to go or come out or outside: The teacher kept him in till he had finished the work.) zadržati2) (to stay close to the side of a road etc.) držati se (desne) strani* * *1.transitive verbzadržati, obdržati v čem; pridržati (dih); zadržati v šoli (kazen); obvladati, krotiti (čustva);2.intransitive verbostati v čem, ne dati se videtito keep in with s.o. — ostati s kom v dobrih odnosih -
7 keep it up
(to carry on doing something at the same speed or as well as one is doing it at present: Your work is good - keep it up!) nadaljevati -
8 keep by
transitive verb commerce imeti v zalogi -
9 keep down
1) (not to (allow to) rise up: Keep down - they're shooting at us!) ostati pri tleh2) (to control or put a limit on: They are taking steps to keep down the rabbit population.) omejiti3) (to digest without vomiting: He has eaten some food but he won't be able to keep it down.) zadržati* * *1.transitive verbpotlačiti, omejiti, utesniti; znižati, zmanjšati, omejiti (to na), ne pustiti povečati;2.intransitive verbne se dvigati -
10 keep out
(not to (allow to) enter: The notice at the building site said `Keep out!'; This coat keeps out the wind.) ne prepuščati* * *1.transitive verbne puščati noter, zakleniti komu vrata; obvarovati ( from pred);2.intransitive verbostati zunaj; ne mešati se, ne podajati se v kajkeep out of mischief! — ne delaj neumnosti! -
11 keep back
1) (not to (allow to) move forward: She kept the child back on the edge of the crowd; Every body keep back from the door!) zadržati; ne približati se2) (not to tell or make known: I feel he's keeping the real story back for some reason.) zamolčati3) (not to give or pay out: Part of my allowance is kept back to pay for my meals; Will they keep it back every week?) pridržati* * *1.transitive verbzadržati, odvrniti koga od česa; pridržati (npr. delavčevo plačo); zamolčati ( from komu);2.intransitive verbostati v ozadju, zadržati se -
12 keep from
(to stop oneself from (doing something): I could hardly keep from hitting him.) zadržati se* * *1.transitive verbzadržati, odvračati, ovirati, preprečiti, obvarovati pred; zamolčati, prikrivati;2.intransitive verbizogniti se česaI kept him from knowing too much — poskrbel sem, da ni zvedel prevečyou are keeping s.th. from me — nekaj mi prikrivaš -
13 keep off
1) (to stay away: There are notices round the bomb warning people to keep off; The rain kept off and we had sunshine for the wedding.) ne približati se2) (to prevent from getting to or on to (something): This umbrella isn't pretty, but it keeps off the rain.) varovati pred* * *1.transitive verbzavračati, odvračati, odganjati; zavlačevati;2.intransitive verbne vmešavati se, izogniti se ( from)keep off the grass! — ne hodi po travi! -
14 keep an eye on
1) (to watch closely: Keep an eye on the patient's temperature.) budno spremljati2) (to look after: Keep an eye on the baby while I am out!) paziti na -
15 keep going
(to continue doing what one is doing; to survive: The snow was falling heavily, but we had to keep going; Business is bad at the moment, but we'll manage to keep going.) nadaljevati, vzdržati -
16 keep etc in reserve
(to have or keep (something) in case or until it is needed: If you go to America please keep some money in reserve for your fare home.) imeti na zalogi -
17 keep it dark
(to keep something a secret: They're engaged to be married but they want to keep it dark.) skrivati -
18 keep quiet about
(to say nothing about; to keep secret: I'd like you to keep quiet about the child's father being in prison.) molčati (o čem) -
19 keep (something) under one's hat
(to keep (something) secret: Keep it under your hat but I'm getting married next week.) obdržati zaseEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > keep (something) under one's hat
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20 keep (something) under one's hat
(to keep (something) secret: Keep it under your hat but I'm getting married next week.) obdržati zaseEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > keep (something) under one's hat
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