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1 maintain
maintain [meɪnˈteɪn]• the government has failed to maintain standards of health care le gouvernement n'a pas réussi à maintenir la qualité des soins médicaux• he maintained his opposition to... il continua à s'opposer à...• products which help to maintain healthy skin des produits qui aident à garder une peau en bonne santéb. [+ road, building, car, machine] entretenirc. [+ opinion] soutenir• I maintain that... je soutiens que...* * *[meɪn'teɪn]transitive verb1) ( keep steady) maintenir [temperature, standards]2) ( support) subvenir aux besoins de [family]; entretenir [army]; garder [lifestyle]3) ( look after) entretenir4) ( assert) continuer à affirmer [innocence] -
2 maintain
maintain [meɪn'teɪn](a) (retain → institution, tradition) conserver, préserver;∎ the old rules have been maintained les anciennes règles ont été conservées(b) (preserve → peace, standard) maintenir;∎ to maintain law and order maintenir l'ordre;∎ we must maintain our output nous devons maintenir notre niveau de production;∎ Military & figurative to maintain a position tenir une position(c) (look after → roads, machinery) entretenir;∎ the grounds are well maintained les jardins sont bien entretenus ou tenus(d) (uphold, keep → correspondence, friendship) entretenir; (→ silence, advantage, composure) garder; (→ reputation) défendre(e) (financially → dependants) entretenir;∎ they have two children at university to maintain ils ont deux enfants à charge à l'université;∎ he has a wife and seven children to maintain il a une femme et sept enfants à nourrir∎ I still maintain she's innocent je soutiens ou je maintiens toujours qu'elle est innocente∎ I'm maintaining! (I'm fine) ça va! -
3 maintain
maintain [meɪnˊteɪn] v1) подде́рживать; уде́рживать; сохраня́ть;to maintain one's composure сохраня́ть споко́йствие, остава́ться хладнокро́вным
;to maintain one's health подде́рживать своё здоро́вье
2) содержа́ть;to maintain a family содержа́ть семью́
3) ока́зывать подде́ржку, защища́ть, отста́ивать4) утвержда́ть;he maintained that he was right он утвержда́л, что он прав
5) тех. обслу́живать; содержа́ть в испра́вности -
4 maintain
1 ( keep steady) maintenir [temperature, confidence, control, services, prices, investment, value, speed, standards] ;2 ( support) subvenir aux besoins de [children, spouse] ; entretenir [army] ; garder [lifestyle] ; the farm can maintain a family of 6 la ferme peut faire vivre une famille de 6 personnes ;3 ( look after) entretenir [machine, road] ; -
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6 maintain a family
maintain a family содержать семью -
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8 maintain
maintain v1. aufrechterhalten, beibehalten;2. fortsetzen, durchführen;3. FAMILIENR unterhalten;4. instand halten, warten (Maschine);5. PROZESSR behaupten -
9 maintain an action
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10 maintain an order
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11 maintain composure
= maintain one's composure зберігати спокій, залишатися холоднокровним -
12 maintain defence
= maintain defense здійснювати захист ( по справі) -
13 maintain defense
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14 maintain one's composure
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15 maintain a correspondence
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16 maintain an opinion
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17 maintain discipline
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18 maintain life
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19 maintain war
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20 maintain
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Maintain — Main*tain, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Maintained}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Maintaining}.] [OE. maintenen, F. maintenir, properly, to hold by the hand; main hand (L. manus) + F. tenir to hold (L. tenere). See {Manual}, and Tenable.] 1. To hold or keep in any… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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maintain a middle position — index compromise (settle by mutual agreement) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
