Translations for „keeps“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . keep [ki:p] N no pl

1. keep (maintenance, support):

keep

sredstva n pl za preživetje

keep

življenjske potrebščine f pl

2. keep (care):

keep

skrb f

keep

nega f

II . keep <kept, kept> [ki:p] VB trans

1. keep (hold onto):

keep

obdržati

keep bills, receipts

shranjevati [perf shraniti]

to keep one's sanity

ohraniti zdravo pamet

2. keep (have in particular place):

he keeps a glass of water next to his bed

na nočni omarici ima vedno kozarec vode

3. keep (store):

keep medicine, money

hraniti [perf shraniti]

where do you keep your cups?

kje imaš spravljene skodelice?

4. keep (run):

keep shop

voditi

5. keep (sell):

keep

prodajati

6. keep (detain):

keep

zadrževati [perf zadržati]

to keep sb waiting

pustiti koga čakati

7. keep (prevent):

to keep sb from doing sth

preprečiti komu, da bi kaj storil

8. keep (maintain):

to keep sb/sth under control

imeti koga/kaj pod nadzorom

to keep one's eyes fixed on sb/sth

zapičiti oči v koga/kaj

to keep one's eyes fixed on sb/sth

zazreti se v koga/kaj

to keep sth in one's head

obdržati kaj v glavi

to keep sth in one's head

zapomniti si kaj

to keep house

gospodinjiti

to keep sb/sth in mind

ohraniti koga/kaj v spominu

to keep one's mouth shut

držati jezik za zobmi

to keep oneself to oneself

držati se sam zase

to keep track of sb/sth

zasledovati koga/kaj

keep track of how many people enter reception

vodite evidenco ljudi, ki so vstopili v recepcijo

to keep sb awake

kratiti spanec komu

to keep sth closed/open

pustiti kaj zaprto/odprto

to keep sb/sth warm

ohranjati koga/kaj toplo

9. keep (own):

keep animals

imeti

10. keep (guard):

keep

stražiti

keep

nadzorovati

to keep goal

braniti gol

11. keep (not reveal):

to keep sth from sb

zamolčati komu kaj

to keep sth to oneself

obdržati kaj zase

12. keep (stick to):

keep appointment, treaty

držati se

keep law, Ten Commandments

upoštevati

keep law, Ten Commandments

ravnati se po

keep oath, promise

držati

keep oath, promise

izpolnjevati [perf izpolniti]

keep tradition

ohranjati [perf ohraniti]

to keep the faith

verjeti [v koga/kaj]

keep the faith! Am

korajža velja!

13. keep (make records) diary:

to keep a record of sth

voditi evidenco česa

to keep a record of sth

pisati

to keep score SPORTS

šteti točke

14. keep (provide for) watch:

keep

vzdrževati

keep

oskrbovati [perf oskrbeti]

to keep sb in cigarettes/money

oskrbovati koga s cigaretami/denarjem

to keep one's balance

ohranjati ravnotežje

to keep one's balance

biti v ravnovesju

to keep an eye out for sth

ozirati se za

to keep one's hand in sth

ostati v formi

to keep a secret

varovati skrivnost

to keep time

biti točen

to keep time MUS

držati takt [or korak]

III . keep <kept, kept> [ki:p] VB intr

1. keep (stay fresh):

keep food

obdržati se

keep food

ne kvariti se [perf ne pokvariti se]

2. keep (wait):

keep

čakati [perf počakati]

your questions can keep until later

tvoja vprašanja lahko še počakajo

3. keep (stay):

keep

ostajati [perf ostati]

she's ill and has to keep to her bed

bolna je in mora ležati v postelji

to keep in line

imeti pod kontrolo

to keep in line

nadzorovati

to keep in step with sb

držati korak s kom

to keep [to the] left/right

držati se na levo/desno

to keep quiet

biti tiho

4. keep (continue):

don't stop, keep walking

ne stoj, kar hodi

he keeps trying to distract me

nenehno se trudi, da bi me zmedel

don't keep asking silly questions

nehaj postavljati neumna vprašanja

to keep at sth

vztrajati s čim

5. keep (stop oneself):

to keep from doing sth

opustiti kaj

how will I ever keep from smoking?

kako bom sploh kdaj prenehal kaditi?

6. keep:

(adhere to) to keep to sth

držati se česa

to keep to sth (not digress)

ostati pri čem

to keep to an agreement/a promise

držati se dogovora/držati obljubo

to keep to a schedule

držati se urnika

how are you keeping? Brit

kako se držiš?

how are you keeping? Brit

kako gre?

I . keep away VB intr to keep away [from sb/sth]

keep

izogibati se [koga/česa]

I just can't seem to keep away from chocolate hum

kar nekako se ne morem upreti čokoladi

II . keep away VB trans to keep sb/sth away

keep

ne dovoliti komu/čemu blizu

keep

držati koga/kaj stran od sebe

keep your medications away from your children

zdravila shranjujte zunaj dosega otrok

I . keep back VB intr

keep

zaostajati [perf zaostati]

keep

zadrževati se [perf zadržati se]

keep (stay at distance)

ostajati [perf ostati v ozadju]

II . keep back VB trans

1. keep (restrain):

keep

zadrževati [perf zadržati]

2. keep (withhold):

keep information

zamolčevati [perf zamolčati]

keep payment

zadrževati [perf zadržati]

3. keep (prevent advance):

to keep back ⇄ sb

zadrževati koga

to keep sb back from doing sth

preprečevati komu, da bi kaj storil

I . keep down VB intr

keep

ostajati [perf ostati nizko]

keep

počepati [perf počepniti]

II . keep down VB trans

1. keep (suppress):

keep

potlačiti

keep

zavirati [perf zavreti]

2. keep (not vomit):

keep food

zadrževati [perf zadržati]

3. keep voice:

keep

zniževati [perf znižati]

I . keep in VB trans

1. keep:

keep (detain)

obdržati

keep (detain) (a pupil)

zadrževati [perf zadržati]

keep (at home)

zaklepati [perf zakleniti]

2. keep (not reveal):

to keep in one's anger

obvladovati jezo

to keep in one's emotions

krotiti čustva

to keep in one's tears

zadrževati solze

II . keep in VB intr to keep in with sb

keep

biti v dobrih odnosih s kom

I . keep off VB intr

keep

držati se stran

keep

izogibati se [perf izogniti se]

‘wet cement, keep off!’

„svež cement, prepovedan prehod!”

this is my private stuff, so keep off!

to so moje zasebne stvari, zato prste proč!

to keep off alcohol/cigarettes

opustiti alkohol/cigarete

to keep off a subject

izogibati se neki temi

II . keep off VB trans

1. keep (hold away):

to keep sb/sth off sth

držati koga/kaj stran od česa

to keep one's hands off sb/sth

držati prste proč od koga/česa

to keep one's mind off sth

ne misliti na kaj

2. keep (protect from):

to keep off ⇄ sth

držati kaj stran od

I . keep on VB intr

1. keep (continue):

to keep on doing sth

nadaljevati kaj

I keep on thinking I've seen her somewhere

nenehno mislim, da sem jo nekje že videl

2. keep (pester):

to keep on at sb

ne dati miru komu

keep on at him about the lawn and he'll eventually mow it

stalno ga gnjavi zaradi trate, pa jo bo na koncu le pokosil

II . keep on VB trans to keep on ⇄ sth

keep clothes:

keep

obdržati kaj na sebi

keep out VB intr

keep

ostajati [perf ostati zunaj]

‘Keep Out’

„vstop prepovedan”

to keep out of sth

ne vstopiti

to keep out of sth fig

ne vpletati [or vmešavati] se v kaj

to keep out of trouble

izogibati se težavam

I . keep together VB intr

1. keep:

keep (stay in a group)

držati se skupaj

keep (remain loyal)

držati skupaj

2. keep MUS:

keep

držati takt

II . keep together VB trans

keep

držati skupaj

I . keep up VB trans

1. keep (hold up):

keep

držati pokonci

these poles keep the tent up

te palice držijo šotor pokonci

2. keep (hold awake):

keep

ohranjati [perf ohraniti budnega]

3. keep (continue doing):

keep

nadaljevati

keep conversation

skrbeti, da teče

keep it up!

le tako naprej!

I was keen to keep up my French

na vsak način sem hotel nadaljevati s francoščino

to keep up appearances

ohranjati videz

to keep one's spirits up

vlivati (si) pogum

to keep one's spirits up

ne izgubiti poguma

to keep one's strength up

ohraniti svojo moč

II . keep up VB intr

1. keep (continue):

keep noise, rain

trajati

keep noise, rain

vztrajati

2. keep (not fall behind):

to keep up with sb/sth

držati korak s kom/čim

3. keep (stay in touch):

to keep up with sb

ostati v stiku s kom

keep VB

User Entry

keep (feast)

obhajati (praznik)

keep

User Entry

keep

čuvati

keep close VB

User Entry

to keep sth close

obdržati kaj zase

keep company VB

User Entry

keep company with sb trans

družiti se s kom

keep back VB

User Entry

keep back (from) trans

zamolčati (komu)

keep under VB

User Entry

keep under trans

tlačiti

Usage examples with keeps

he keeps trying to distract me

nenehno se trudi, da bi me zmedel

he keeps a glass of water next to his bed

na nočni omarici ima vedno kozarec vode

if he keeps studying so hard he might even get a first in his final exams (expressing probability)

če se bo še naprej tako zagreto učil, bo morda zaključni izpit končal celo z odliko

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This preoccupies moose, and keeps them from browsing for food, which can lead to malnutrition.

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Beneath its exquisite visual surface, it keeps pushing buttons like a sales clerk in a notions shop.

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For unemployment is the invisible hand carrying a stickthat keeps the workforce in line.

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He keeps a large menagerie of animals and has private harem where he may indulge in pleasures of a different kind.

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He always keeps his police dog outdoors in a special pen with an insulated dog house.

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This philosophy keeps the cost and throughput models at odds with one another since the subordination process necessarily decreases efficiency.

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In the winter months the bay is covered almost entirely by pack ice and this keeps the air chilled and thus temperatures stay consistently low.

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It keeps language fresh, and shows us how to speak difficult truths so beautifully they are bearable.

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The defence keeps the momentum of play squarely directed towards the opposing goal or at least, away from his own.

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When a flysheet is used, it is important that there be no contact with the inner tent it is protecting; this keeps the inner dry.

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