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61 keep abreast of
(to remain up to date with: keeping abreast of recent scientific developments.) se tenir au courant de -
62 keep at arm's length
(to avoid becoming too friendly with someone: She keeps her new neighbours at arm's length.) tenir (qqn) à distance -
63 keep guard (on)
The soldiers kept guard (on the prisoner).) surveiller -
64 keep guard (on)
The soldiers kept guard (on the prisoner).) surveiller -
65 keep house (for)
(to do the cooking, housework etc (for): She keeps house for her brother.) tenir la maison (de) -
66 keep house (for)
(to do the cooking, housework etc (for): She keeps house for her brother.) tenir la maison (de) -
67 keep in
1) (not to allow to go or come out or outside: The teacher kept him in till he had finished the work.) empêcher qqn de sortir2) (to stay close to the side of a road etc.) rester bien au bord (à droite) -
68 keep in mind
(to remember and take into consideration later.) se souvenir que -
69 keep on
(to continue (doing something or moving): He just kept on writing; They kept on until they came to a petrol station.) continuer (à, de) -
70 keep on the right side of
(to make (someone) feel, or continue to feel, friendly or kind towards oneself: If you want a pay rise, you'd better get on the right side of the boss.) s'insinuer/rester dans les bonnes grâces de -
71 keep one's distance
(to stay quite far away: The deer did not trust us and kept their distance.) se tenir à distance -
72 keep one's end up
(to perform one's part in something just as well as all the others who are involved.) faire sa part (d'une tâche) -
73 keep one's hair on
(to remain calm and not become angry.) ne pas s'énerver -
74 keep one's head
(to remain calm and sensible in a crisis etc.) garder la tête froide -
75 keep (some)one's nose to the grindstone
(to (force someone to) work hard, without stopping.) (faire) travailler sans relâcheEnglish-French dictionary > keep (some)one's nose to the grindstone
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76 keep one's temper
(not to lose one's temper: He was very annoyed but he kept his temper.) se maîtriser -
77 keep one's wits about one
(to be cautious, alert and watchful.) rester attentif -
78 keep oneself to oneself
(to tell others very little about oneself, and not to be very friendly or sociable.) se tenir à l'écart -
79 keep pace with
(to go as fast as: He kept pace with the car on his motorbike.) aller à la même allure que -
80 keep (somebody) posted
(to give regular information to (a person).) tenir au courant
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