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re·tain [rɪˈteɪn] VB trans

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2. retain (not alter):

to retain sth
ohraniti kaj
to retain sth
vztrajati pri čem

3. retain (not lose):

retain
ohranjevati [perf ohraniti]

4. retain (remember):

to retain sth
ohraniti kaj v spominu

5. retain (hold in place):

retain
zadrževati [perf zadržati]

Usage examples with retain

to retain sb's attention
obdržati pozornost koga
to retain the championship SPORTS
ohraniti naslov prvaka
to retain one's composure
ohraniti mirno kri
to retain control of sth
obdržati oblast nad čim
to retain one's dignity/independence
ohraniti dostojanstvo/neodvisnost
to retain the right to do sth LAW
pridržati si pravico do česa

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The reasons for retaining and building our churches have changed.
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A system with the property of interoperability will retain that property well into the future.
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This was retained for the next season, but in the 2008-2009 season the format was altered again.
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He finished the campaign with 21 appearances in 1,780 minutes to help his team retain its league status.
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The players however, were free to join another club before the start of each season, even if their former club wished to retain them.
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People retain the impression of information rather than the features of the information.
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The vinyl release retained the original track list.
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Today it retains a small, mostly local, tourist trade.
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It fills every 10 to 20 years and retains water for several.
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It retained the top spot during its second week, despite sales dropping by 15%.
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