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1 to keep somebody in the dark about something
turēt kādu neziņā par kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to keep somebody in the dark about something
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2 to keep somebody on the hop
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3 to keep somebody on the run
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4 to keep somebody on the tenterhooks
likt kādam mocīties neziņāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to keep somebody on the tenterhooks
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5 to keep somebody on the trot
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6 to keep a round-the-clock watch on somebody
novērot kādu visu diennaktiEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to keep a round-the-clock watch on somebody
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7 post
I [pəust] noun(a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) stabs; pālis; miets- keep somebody posted
- keep posted II 1. [pəust] noun((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?) pasts2. verb(to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.) nosūtīt pa pastu- postage- postal
- postage stamp
- postal order
- postbox
- postcard
- postcode
- post-free
- post-haste
- posthaste
- postman
- postmark
- postmaster
- post office III 1. [pəust] noun1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) amats; darbs; postenis2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) postenis3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) nometne; apmetne2. verb(to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.) norīkot darbā; nosūtīt ar uzdevumuIV [pəust]* * *pasts; amats, vieta; stabs, miets; pālis, atbalsts; faktorija; pasta nodaļa; pasta kariete; postenis; smalkgraudains smilšakmens; garnizons; pasta stacija; taures signāls; nostādīt postenī; izkārt, izlīmēt; iemest pastkastītē, nosūtīt pa pastu; ceļot ar pasta zirgiem; norīkot darbā; paziņot atklātībai, izsludināt; informēt; steigšus
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keep somebody back from somebody — ˌkeep sbˈback (from sb/sth) derived to make sb stay at a distance from sb/sth • Barricades were erected to keep back the crowds. Main entry: ↑keepderived … Useful english dictionary
keep somebody sweet — keep sb ˈsweet idiom (informal) to say or do pleasant things in order to keep sb in a good mood so that they will agree to do sth for you • You d better keep her sweet if you want her to lend you the money. Main entry: ↑sweetidiom … Useful english dictionary
keep somebody at a distance — keep sb at a ˈdistance idiom to refuse to be friendly with sb; to not let sb be friendly towards you • The manager prefers to keep employees at a distance. Main entry: ↑distanceidiom … Useful english dictionary
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keep somebody down — ˌkeep sbˈdown derived to prevent a person, group, etc. from expressing themselves freely Syn: ↑oppress • The people have been kept down for years by a brutal regime. • You can t keep Laura down she s so full of life … Useful english dictionary
keep somebody on their toes — keep sb on their ˈtoes idiom to make sure that sb is ready to deal with anything that might happen by doing things that they are not expecting • Surprise visits help to keep the staff on their toes. Main entry: ↑toeidiom … Useful english dictionary
keep somebody posted (about something) — keep sb ˈposted (about/on sth) idiom to regularly give sb the most recent information about sth and how it is developing • I ll keep you posted on his progress. Main entry: ↑postidiom … Useful english dictionary