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1 keep-fit
noun (a series or system of exercises, usually simple, intended to improve the physical condition of ordinary people, especially women: She's very keen on keep-fit but it doesn't do her much good; ( also adjective) keep-fit exercises.) leikfimi -
2 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.) geyma, varðveita; fá til eignar2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) geyma, varðveita; þegja yfir3) (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?) halda, hafa4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) halda áfram5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) eiga, vera með6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) rækta, halda við7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) geymast8) (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.) halda, færa, skrifa9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) tefja10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) framfæra, sjá um11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) standa við, halda12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) halda upp á2. 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.) uppihald, fæði og húsnæði- 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
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3 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.)2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.)2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.)2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.)3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.)4) (tight: a close fit.)5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.)6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).)7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.)•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) loka2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) enda, ljúka3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) útkljá; samþykkja2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) lok- close up -
4 intruder
noun (a person who intrudes, eg a burglar: Fit a good lock to your door to keep out intruders.) boðflenna; óviðkomandi; þjófur
См. также в других словарях:
keep fit — noun A programme of physical exercises designed to keep the muscles, circulation and respiratory system in good condition • • • Main Entry: ↑keep * * * keep fit UK US noun [uncountable] british exercises that you do to stay healthy, especially in … Useful english dictionary
keep fit — n [U] BrE old fashioned a class in which you do exercises to keep yourself healthy →↑aerobics >keep fit adj … Dictionary of contemporary English
Keep Fit — is a 1937 British slapstick comedy film.Plot outlineGeorge Formby again plays his working class underdog, gormless, gullible, indefatigable and triumphant hero.Here Formby s character is a weakling who overcomes obstacles to beat a corrupt rival… … Wikipedia
keep fit — noun uncount BRITISH exercises that people do to stay healthy, especially in an organized class … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
keep-fit — ► NOUN chiefly Brit. ▪ regular exercises to improve personal fitness and health … English terms dictionary
keep-fit — also keep fit N UNCOUNT: oft N n Keep fit is the activity of keeping your body in good condition by doing special exercises. [mainly BRIT] … English dictionary
keep fit — UK / US noun [uncountable] British exercises that you do to stay healthy, especially in an organized class Have you been doing your keep fit? keep fit classes/sessions … English dictionary
keep fit — noun (U) BrE a class in which you do exercises to keep yourself healthy keep fit adjective … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
keep fit — 1. noun exercises designed to promote physical fitness if performed regularly. 2. verb To exercise for physical fitness. I keep fit by kickboxing every week … Wiktionary
keep-fit — noun Keep fit is used before these nouns: ↑fanatic … Collocations dictionary
keep fit — see keep fit … English dictionary
