to keep ou remain ou stay silent

to be / keep / remain / stay silent — молчать; хранить молчание

The audience fell silent. — Публика замолчала.

silent film — немой фильм

silent house — дом, погрузившийся в тишину

silent movement — бесшумное передвижение

The streets were silent. — Улицы были безмолвны.

He withdrew in silent protest before the vote. — Перед проведением голосования он, ни сказав ни слова, удалился (в знак протеста).

History is silent about this person. — История умалчивает об этом человеке.

silent infection — скрытая инфекция

to keep in with somebody — rester en bons termes avec quelqu'un

to earn one's keep — guadagnarsi da vivere

to keep sth., sb. clean — tenere qcn., qcs. pulito

to keep sth. warm — tenere qcs. al caldo

to be kept locked — essere tenuto chiuso

to keep sb. talking, waiting — fare parlare, fare attendere qcn.

to keep an engine running — tenere acceso un motore

what kept you? — cosa ti ha trattenuto?

I won't keep you a minute — non ti tratterrò molto

I'll make you a sandwich to keep you going — ti preparo un sandwich così vai avanti ancora un po'

it was only his work that kept him going — è stato solo il suo lavoro a dargli la forza di andare avanti

to keep sth. from sb. — nascondere qcs. a qcn

to keep sb. from doing — impedire a qcn. di fare

to keep time o the beat — tenere il tempo

to keep doing — continuare a fare

to keep going — andare avanti

keep at it! — continua così! dacci dentro!

"keep left " — "tenere la sinistra"

to keep indoors — restare dentro

to keep warm — restare al caldo

to keep calm, silent — restare calmo, in silenzio

"how are you keeping?" — "come stai?"

she's keeping well — sta bene

to keep oneself — mantenersi

to keep oneself warm — proteggersi dal freddo

to keep oneself healthy — mantenersi in salute

to keep oneself to oneself — stare sulle proprie

to keep in with sb. — restare in buoni rapporti con qcn.

I've got something to tell you, it won't keep — ho una cosa da dirti, è urgente

to earn one's keep — guadagnarsi da vivere

to keep sth., sb. clean — tenere qcn., qcs. pulito

to keep sth. warm — tenere qcs. al caldo

to be kept locked — essere tenuto chiuso

to keep sb. talking, waiting — fare parlare, fare attendere qcn.

to keep an engine running — tenere acceso un motore

what kept you? — cosa ti ha trattenuto?

I won't keep you a minute — non ti tratterrò molto

I'll make you a sandwich to keep you going — ti preparo un sandwich così vai avanti ancora un po'

it was only his work that kept him going — è stato solo il suo lavoro a dargli la forza di andare avanti

to keep sth. from sb. — nascondere qcs. a qcn

to keep sb. from doing — impedire a qcn. di fare

to keep time o the beat — tenere il tempo

to keep doing — continuare a fare

to keep going — andare avanti

keep at it! — continua così! dacci dentro!

"keep left " — "tenere la sinistra"

to keep indoors — restare dentro

to keep warm — restare al caldo

to keep calm, silent — restare calmo, in silenzio

"how are you keeping?" — "come stai?"

she's keeping well — sta bene

to keep oneself — mantenersi

to keep oneself warm — proteggersi dal freddo

to keep oneself healthy — mantenersi in salute

to keep oneself to oneself — stare sulle proprie

to keep in with sb. — restare in buoni rapporti con qcn.

I've got something to tell you, it won't keep — ho una cosa da dirti, è urgente

rimanere a casa, in città — to stay (at) home, in town

rimani dove sei — stay where you are

dopo la festa è rimasta per aiutarmi — she stayed behind after the party to help me

rimanere fuori tutta la notte — to stay out all night

che rimanga tra noi! — this is strictly between you and me!

rimanere seduto — to remain seated

rimanere sveglio — to stay awake

rimanere calmo — to stay calm

rimanere in contatto con — to stay in touch with

rimanere fedele — to remain faithful

rimanere senza soldi — to run out of money

avrei potuto rimanere ucciso, paralizzato! — I might have been killed, left paralysed!

rimanere vedova — to be widowed, to be left a widow

rimanere orfano — to be orphaned, to be left an orphan

è il solo amico che mi rimane — he's the only friend I have left

ciò che rimane è inutilizzabile — what remains is useless

dimmi che cosa rimane da fare — tell me what there is left to do

ci rimane del denaro — there is some money left over

non ci rimanere altro che sperare — all we can do is hope

rimangono 80 euro da pagare — there is still another 80 euros to pay

rimane ancora qualche mela — there are still a few apples left

la casa rimarrà a suo figlio — his son will inherit the house

rimanere a — to go no further than

siamo rimasti ai preliminari — we didn't get beyond the preliminaries

allora, dove ero rimasto? — now then, where was I? where did I stop?

come siete rimasti (d'accordo)? — what did you agree to do? what did you decide on?

¿cuánto tiempo vas a permanecer en Toledo? — how long are you staying in Toledo?

permaneció en cama durante toda la convalecencia — he stayed in bed throughout his convalescence

permanecer en silencio — to remain silent

permanezcan sentados — (please) remain seated

mantén la caja un momento — hold the box a minute

los pilares que mantienen el puente — the pillars which support the bridge

una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado — once opened keep in a refrigerator

"manténgase en un lugar fresco y seco" — "store in a cool dry place"

hay que mantener actualizada la base de datos — we have to keep the database up to date

para mantener el motor en buen estado — to keep the engine in good condition

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep your city clean

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños — keep out of the reach of children

mantuvo en secreto que tenía dos hijos — she kept her two children a secret

me marcho manteniendo mi opinión — I'm leaving, but I stand by my opinion

eran partidarios de mantener el antiguo orden social — they were in favour of preserving the old social order

mantener el orden público — to keep the peace

le cuesta mantener el equilibrio — he finds it difficult to keep his balance

hemos conseguido mantener el equilibrio entre ingresos y gastos — we have managed to maintain a balance between income and expenditure

en las conversaciones que hemos mantenido con el presidente — in the talks we have held with the president

¿han mantenido ustedes relaciones sexuales? — have you had sexual relations?

siempre he mantenido lo contrario — I've always maintained the opposite

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills