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  • 1 keep a secret

    (not to tell (something secret) to anyone else: You can't trust her to keep a secret.) holde på en hemmelighed
    * * *
    (not to tell (something secret) to anyone else: You can't trust her to keep a secret.) holde på en hemmelighed

    English-Danish dictionary > keep a secret

  • 2 keep

    [ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
    1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) beholde
    2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) beholde; bevare; holde på
    3) (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?) holde
    4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) blive ved
    5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) have
    6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) holde
    7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) holde sig
    8) (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.) føre
    9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) holde på; opholde
    10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) forsørge
    11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) holde
    12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) holde
    2. 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.) kost; ophold
    - 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
    - keep watch
    * * *
    [ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
    1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) beholde
    2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) beholde; bevare; holde på
    3) (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?) holde
    4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) blive ved
    5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) have
    6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) holde
    7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) holde sig
    8) (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.) føre
    9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) holde på; opholde
    10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) forsørge
    11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) holde
    12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) holde
    2. 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.) kost; ophold
    - 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
    - keep watch

    English-Danish dictionary > keep

  • 3 secret

    ['si:krit] 1. adjective
    (hidden from, unknown to, or not told to, other people: a secret agreement; He kept his illness secret from everybody.) hemmelig
    2. noun
    1) (something which is, or must be kept, secret: The date of their marriage is a secret; industrial secrets.) hemmelighed; -hemmelighed
    2) (a hidden explanation: I wish I knew the secret of her success.) hemmelighed
    •
    - secretive
    - secretively
    - secretiveness
    - secretly
    - secret agent
    - secret police
    - in secret
    - keep a secret
    * * *
    ['si:krit] 1. adjective
    (hidden from, unknown to, or not told to, other people: a secret agreement; He kept his illness secret from everybody.) hemmelig
    2. noun
    1) (something which is, or must be kept, secret: The date of their marriage is a secret; industrial secrets.) hemmelighed; -hemmelighed
    2) (a hidden explanation: I wish I knew the secret of her success.) hemmelighed
    •
    - secretive
    - secretively
    - secretiveness
    - secretly
    - secret agent
    - secret police
    - in secret
    - keep a secret

    English-Danish dictionary > secret

  • 4 keep (something) under one's hat

    (to keep (something) secret: Keep it under your hat but I'm getting married next week.) holde hemmeligt
    * * *
    (to keep (something) secret: Keep it under your hat but I'm getting married next week.) holde hemmeligt

    English-Danish dictionary > keep (something) under one's hat

  • 5 keep (something) under one's hat

    (to keep (something) secret: Keep it under your hat but I'm getting married next week.) holde hemmeligt
    * * *
    (to keep (something) secret: Keep it under your hat but I'm getting married next week.) holde hemmeligt

    English-Danish dictionary > keep (something) under one's hat

  • 6 keep it dark

    (to keep something a secret: They're engaged to be married but they want to keep it dark.) holde hemmeligt
    * * *
    (to keep something a secret: They're engaged to be married but they want to keep it dark.) holde hemmeligt

    English-Danish dictionary > keep it dark

  • 7 keep quiet about

    (to say nothing about; to keep secret: I'd like you to keep quiet about the child's father being in prison.) tie stille med
    * * *
    (to say nothing about; to keep secret: I'd like you to keep quiet about the child's father being in prison.) tie stille med

    English-Danish dictionary > keep quiet about

  • 8 have/keep (something) up one's sleeve

    (to keep (a plan etc) secret for possible use at a later time: I'm keeping this idea up my sleeve for the time being.) holde oppe i ærmet
    * * *
    (to keep (a plan etc) secret for possible use at a later time: I'm keeping this idea up my sleeve for the time being.) holde oppe i ærmet

    English-Danish dictionary > have/keep (something) up one's sleeve

  • 9 have/keep (something) up one's sleeve

    (to keep (a plan etc) secret for possible use at a later time: I'm keeping this idea up my sleeve for the time being.) holde oppe i ærmet
    * * *
    (to keep (a plan etc) secret for possible use at a later time: I'm keeping this idea up my sleeve for the time being.) holde oppe i ærmet

    English-Danish dictionary > have/keep (something) up one's sleeve

  • 10 rely on

    1) (to depend on or need: The people on the island relied on the supplies that were brought from the mainland; I am relying on you to help me.) være afhængig af
    2) (to trust (someone) to do something; to be certain that (something will happen): Can he rely on him to keep a secret?; He can be relied on; That is what will probably happen, but we can't rely on it.) stole på
    * * *
    1) (to depend on or need: The people on the island relied on the supplies that were brought from the mainland; I am relying on you to help me.) være afhængig af
    2) (to trust (someone) to do something; to be certain that (something will happen): Can he rely on him to keep a secret?; He can be relied on; That is what will probably happen, but we can't rely on it.) stole på

    English-Danish dictionary > rely on

  • 11 dark

    1. adjective
    1) (without light: a dark room; It's getting dark; the dark (= not cheerful) side.) mørk
    2) (blackish or closer to black than white: a dark red colour; a dark (= not very white or fair) complexion; Her hair is dark.) mørk; mørke-
    3) (evil and usually secret: dark deeds; a dark secret.) dyster
    2. noun
    (absence of light: in the dark; afraid of the dark; He never goes out after dark; We are in the dark (= we have no knowledge) about what is happening.) mørke; mørkets frembrud; uvidenhed
    - darkness
    - keep it dark
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (without light: a dark room; It's getting dark; the dark (= not cheerful) side.) mørk
    2) (blackish or closer to black than white: a dark red colour; a dark (= not very white or fair) complexion; Her hair is dark.) mørk; mørke-
    3) (evil and usually secret: dark deeds; a dark secret.) dyster
    2. noun
    (absence of light: in the dark; afraid of the dark; He never goes out after dark; We are in the dark (= we have no knowledge) about what is happening.) mørke; mørkets frembrud; uvidenhed
    - darkness
    - keep it dark

    English-Danish dictionary > dark

  • 12 open

    ['əupən] 1. adjective
    1) (not shut, allowing entry or exit: an open box; The gate is wide open.) åben
    2) (allowing the inside to be seen: an open book.) åben
    3) (ready for business etc: The shop is open on Sunday afternoons; After the fog had cleared, the airport was soon open again; The gardens are open to the public.) åben
    4) (not kept secret: an open show of affection.) åben
    5) (frank: He was very open with me about his work.) åben
    6) (still being considered etc: Leave the matter open.) åben
    7) (empty, with no trees, buildings etc: I like to be out in the open country; an open space.) bar; åben
    2. verb
    1) (to make or become open: He opened the door; The door opened; The new shop opened last week.) åbne
    2) (to begin: He opened the meeting with a speech of welcome.) åbne
    •
    - opening
    - openly
    - open-air
    - open-minded
    - open-plan
    - be an open secret
    - bring something out into the open
    - bring out into the open
    - in the open
    - in the open air
    - keep/have an open mind
    - open on to
    - the open sea
    - open to
    - open up
    - with open arms
    * * *
    ['əupən] 1. adjective
    1) (not shut, allowing entry or exit: an open box; The gate is wide open.) åben
    2) (allowing the inside to be seen: an open book.) åben
    3) (ready for business etc: The shop is open on Sunday afternoons; After the fog had cleared, the airport was soon open again; The gardens are open to the public.) åben
    4) (not kept secret: an open show of affection.) åben
    5) (frank: He was very open with me about his work.) åben
    6) (still being considered etc: Leave the matter open.) åben
    7) (empty, with no trees, buildings etc: I like to be out in the open country; an open space.) bar; åben
    2. verb
    1) (to make or become open: He opened the door; The door opened; The new shop opened last week.) åbne
    2) (to begin: He opened the meeting with a speech of welcome.) åbne
    •
    - opening
    - openly
    - open-air
    - open-minded
    - open-plan
    - be an open secret
    - bring something out into the open
    - bring out into the open
    - in the open
    - in the open air
    - keep/have an open mind
    - open on to
    - the open sea
    - open to
    - open up
    - with open arms

    English-Danish dictionary > open

  • 13 blackmail

    verb (to obtain money illegally from (a person), usually by threatening to make known something which the victim wants to keep secret.) afpresse
    * * *
    verb (to obtain money illegally from (a person), usually by threatening to make known something which the victim wants to keep secret.) afpresse

    English-Danish dictionary > blackmail

  • 14 conceal

    [kən'si:l]
    (to hide or keep secret: He concealed his disappointment from his friends.) skjule
    * * *
    [kən'si:l]
    (to hide or keep secret: He concealed his disappointment from his friends.) skjule

    English-Danish dictionary > conceal

  • 15 confidential

    [konfi'denʃəl]
    1) (secret; not to be told to others: confidential information.) fortrolig
    2) (trusted to keep secrets: a confidential secretary.) betroet
    * * *
    [konfi'denʃəl]
    1) (secret; not to be told to others: confidential information.) fortrolig
    2) (trusted to keep secrets: a confidential secretary.) betroet

    English-Danish dictionary > confidential

  • 16 hoard

    [ho:d] 1. noun
    (a (sometimes hidden) store (of treasure, food etc): When she was supposed to be on a diet she secretly kept a hoard of potato crisps in a cupboard.) forråd; lager
    2. verb
    (to store up or keep large quantities of (something), often in secret: His mother told him to stop hoarding old newspapers.) oplagre
    * * *
    [ho:d] 1. noun
    (a (sometimes hidden) store (of treasure, food etc): When she was supposed to be on a diet she secretly kept a hoard of potato crisps in a cupboard.) forråd; lager
    2. verb
    (to store up or keep large quantities of (something), often in secret: His mother told him to stop hoarding old newspapers.) oplagre

    English-Danish dictionary > hoard

  • 17 treasure

    ['treʒə] 1. noun
    1) (a store of money, gold, jewels etc: The miser kept a secret hoard of treasure; ( also adjective) a treasure chest.) skat; skatte-
    2) (something very valuable: Our babysitter is a real treasure!) skat
    2. verb
    1) (to value; to think of as very valuable: I treasure the hours I spend in the country.) værdsætte
    2) (to keep (something) carefully because one values it: I treasure the book you gave me.) sætte højt
    •
    - treasurer
    * * *
    ['treʒə] 1. noun
    1) (a store of money, gold, jewels etc: The miser kept a secret hoard of treasure; ( also adjective) a treasure chest.) skat; skatte-
    2) (something very valuable: Our babysitter is a real treasure!) skat
    2. verb
    1) (to value; to think of as very valuable: I treasure the hours I spend in the country.) værdsætte
    2) (to keep (something) carefully because one values it: I treasure the book you gave me.) sætte højt
    •
    - treasurer

    English-Danish dictionary > treasure

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  • keep a lid on — keep a (or the) lid on informal keep (an emotion or process) from going out of control she was no longer able to keep the lid on her simmering anger ■ keep secret she keeps a very tight lid on her own private life * * * keep a lid on 1 : to keep… …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep something quiet — To preserve the secrecy of something by saying nothing about it • • • Main Entry: ↑quiet * * * keep something quiet (or keep quiet about something) refrain from disclosing information about something; keep something secret * * * keep quiet about… …   Useful english dictionary

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