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41 keep a secret
(not to tell (something secret) to anyone else: You can't trust her to keep a secret.) mantenere un segreto -
42 keep (someone) company
(to go, stay etc with (someone): I'll come too, and keep you company.) tenere compagnia a qualcuno -
43 keep from
(to stop oneself from (doing something): I could hardly keep from hitting him.) trattenersi da -
44 keep hold of
(not to let go of: Keep hold of those tickets!) mantenere la presa, mantenere il controllo -
45 keep it up
(to carry on doing something at the same speed or as well as one is doing it at present: Your work is good - keep it up!) continuare -
46 keep (someone) on the hop
(to keep (someone) busy, active etc.) dare un bel daffare a -
47 keep one's cool
(not to become over-excited or confused: If you keep your cool you won't fail.) mantenere la calma -
48 keep one's hand in
(to remain good or skilful at doing something by doing it occasionally: I still sometimes play a game of billiards, just to keep my hand in.) non perdere la mano, stare in esercizio -
49 keep one's mind on
(to give all one's attention to: Keep your mind on what you're doing!) concentrare la propria attenzione su -
50 keep out of
(not to become involved in: Do try to keep out of trouble!) stare/tenersi fuori da -
51 keep (someone) company
(to go, stay etc with (someone): I'll come too, and keep you company.) tenere compagnia a qualcuno -
52 keep (someone) on the hop
(to keep (someone) busy, active etc.) dare un bel daffare a -
53 keep the ball rolling
(to start or keep something going, especially a conversation: He can be relied on to start the ball rolling at parties.) tenere viva la conversazione -
54 keep the wolf from the door
(to keep away hunger or want.) (tenere lontana la miseria) -
55 keep time
((of a clock etc) to show the time accurately: Does this watch keep (good) time?) andare a tempo, tenere il tempo -
56 keep up with the Joneses
['‹ounziz] (to have everything one's neighbours have: She didn't need a new cooker - she just bought one to keep up with the Joneses.) (non voler essere da meno dei vicini di casa) -
57 keep/have an open mind
(to have a willingness to listen to or accept new ideas, other people's suggestions etc (eg before making a decision): It doesn't seem to be a very good plan, but I think we should keep an open mind about it for the time being.) (rimanere neutrale), (non prendere partito) -
58 keep/lose track of
((not) to keep oneself informed about (the progress or whereabouts of): I've lost track of what is happening.) (tenersi al corrente); (perdere le tracce), (restare all'oscuro) -
59 keep abreast of
(to remain up to date with: keeping abreast of recent scientific developments.) tenersi aggiornato/informato di -
60 keep at arm's length
(to avoid becoming too friendly with someone: She keeps her new neighbours at arm's length.) tenere a distanza
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