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to prevent sb from doing sth

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  • prevent — pre|vent W1S2 [prıˈvent] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of praevenire to come before ] to stop something from happening, or stop someone from doing something ▪ The rules are intended to prevent accidents. prevent… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • prevent — /prI vent/ verb (T) to stop something from happening, or stop someone from doing something: The rules are intended to prevent accidents. | prevent sb/sth (from) doing sth: Lacey has a back injury that may prevent him from playing in tomorrow s… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • keep from something — ˈkeep from sth | ˈkeep yourself from sth derived to prevent yourself from doing sth • keep from something doing sth She could hardly keep from laughing. • I just managed to keep myself from falling. Main entry: ↑keepderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep yourself from something — ˈkeep from sth | ˈkeep yourself from sth derived to prevent yourself from doing sth • keep yourself from something doing sth She could hardly keep from laughing. • I just managed to keep myself from falling. Main entry: ↑keepde …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep somebody from something — ˈkeep sb from sth derived to prevent sb from doing sth • I hope I m not keeping you from your work. • keep somebody from something doing sth The church bells keep me from sleeping. Main entry: ↑keepderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep sb/sth from sth — UK US keep sb/sth from sth Phrasal Verb with keep({{}}/kiːp/ verb (kept, kept) ► to prevent someone or something from doing something: »Am I keeping you from your work? keep sb/sth from doing sth »The board is doing everything it can to keep the… …   Financial and business terms

  • keep sth from sth — UK US keep sb/sth from sth Phrasal Verb with keep({{}}/kiːp/ verb (kept, kept) ► to prevent someone or something from doing something: »Am I keeping you from your work? keep sb/sth from doing sth »The board is doing everything it can to keep the… …   Financial and business terms

  • keep sb from sth — UK US keep sb/sth from sth Phrasal Verb with keep({{}}/kiːp/ verb (kept, kept) ► to prevent someone or something from doing something: »Am I keeping you from your work? keep sb/sth from doing sth »The board is doing everything it can to keep the… …   Financial and business terms

  • ˈkeep sb from sth — phrasal verb to prevent someone from doing something, or to prevent something from happening These worries kept her from sleeping properly.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • get in the way of — idiom to prevent sb from doing sth; to prevent sth from happening • He wouldn t allow emotions to get in the way of him doing his job. Main entry: ↑wayidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • tie — 1 /taI/ verb 1 STRING/ROPE a) (T) to fasten one thing to another with a piece of string, rope etc: tie sth to/behind/onto etc: Tie this label onto your suitcase. | tie sb to sth: They tied him to a lamp post and beat him up. | tie sb s hands/feet …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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