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1 keep down
1) (not to (allow to) rise up: Keep down - they're shooting at us!) holde nede2) (to control or put a limit on: They are taking steps to keep down the rabbit population.) holde nede3) (to digest without vomiting: He has eaten some food but he won't be able to keep it down.) holde det i sig* * *1) (not to (allow to) rise up: Keep down - they're shooting at us!) holde nede2) (to control or put a limit on: They are taking steps to keep down the rabbit population.) holde nede3) (to digest without vomiting: He has eaten some food but he won't be able to keep it down.) holde det i sig -
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.) beholde2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) beholde; bevare; holde på3) (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?) holde4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) blive ved5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) have6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) holde7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) holde sig8) (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.) føre9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) holde på; opholde10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) forsørge11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) holde12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) holde2. 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- 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
- keep watch* * *[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.) beholde2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) beholde; bevare; holde på3) (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?) holde4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) blive ved5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) have6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) holde7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) holde sig8) (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.) føre9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) holde på; opholde10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) forsørge11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) holde12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) holde2. 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- 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
- keep watch -
3 deep
[di:p] 1. adjective1) (going or being far down or far into: a deep lake; a deep wound.) dyb2) (going or being far down by a named amount: a hole six feet deep.) dyb3) (occupied or involved to a great extent: He is deep in debt.) dyb4) (intense; strong: The sea is a deep blue colour; They are in a deep sleep.) dyb5) (low in pitch: His voice is very deep.) dyb2. adverb(far down or into: deep into the wood.) dybt- deepen- deeply
- deepness
- deep-freeze 3. verb(to freeze and keep (food) in this.) nedfryse; dybfryse- deep-sea- in deep water* * *[di:p] 1. adjective1) (going or being far down or far into: a deep lake; a deep wound.) dyb2) (going or being far down by a named amount: a hole six feet deep.) dyb3) (occupied or involved to a great extent: He is deep in debt.) dyb4) (intense; strong: The sea is a deep blue colour; They are in a deep sleep.) dyb5) (low in pitch: His voice is very deep.) dyb2. adverb(far down or into: deep into the wood.) dybt- deepen- deeply
- deepness
- deep-freeze 3. verb(to freeze and keep (food) in this.) nedfryse; dybfryse- deep-sea- in deep water
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