KEEP BACK - Translation from English into Serbian

in the PONS Dictionary

I. keep back VB intr

keep back

zadržavati

keep back (stay at distance)

držati se podalje

II. keep back VB trans

1. keep back (restrain):

keep back

zadržavati

keep back

braniti

2. keep back (withhold):

keep back information

zadržavati

keep back payment

prolongirati

3. keep back (prevent advance):

to keep back ⇄ sb

sprečavati nekoga

to keep back sb back from doing sth

braniti nekome da radi nešto

in the PONS Dictionary

to go back on/keep one's word

pogaziti/održati obećanje

in the PONS Dictionary

I. keep [kiːp] N no pl

keep

troškovi m pl života

II. keep <kept, kept> [kiːp] VB trans

1. keep (hold onto):

keep

zadržati // držati

keep bills, receipts

sačuvati // čuvati

to keep one's sanity

sačuvati zdrav razum

2. keep (have in particular place):

he keeps a glass of water next to his bed

držati čašu vode pored kreveta

3. keep (store):

keep medicine, money

čuvati // držati

where do you keep your cups?

gde držiš šolje?

4. keep (run):

keep shop

držati

keep shop

voditi imperf

5. keep (preserve food):

keep

čuvati

keep

držati imperf

6. keep (detain):

keep

zadržati // zadržavati

to keep sb waiting

pustiti nekoga da čeka

7. keep (prevent):

to keep sb from doing sth

sprečiti nekoga da uradi nešto

8. keep (maintain):

to keep sb/sth under control

zadržati nekoga/nešto pod kontrolom

to keep count of sth

voditi računa o broju nečega, voditi evidenciju

to keep one's eyes fixed on sb/sth

držati/imati na oku nekoga/nešto

to keep sth in one's head

pamtiti

to keep house

održavati kuću

to keep sb/sth in mind

čuvati nekoga/nešto u sećanju/mislima

to keep one's mouth shut

držati usta zatvorena

to keep oneself to oneself

ostati ono što čovek jeste

to keep track of sb/sth

pratiti nekoga/ nešto

keep track of how many people enter reception

beležiti koliko ljudi dođe na prijem

to keep sb awake

držati nekoga budnim

to keep sth closed/open

držati nešto zatvoreno/otvoreno

to keep sb/sth warm

održavati toplotu nekoga/nečega

9. keep (own):

keep animals

imati imperf

10. keep (guard):

keep

čuvati imperf

keep watch

paziti

11. keep (not reveal):

to keep sth from sb

kriti nešto od nekoga

to keep sth to oneself

zadržati nešto za sebe

12. keep (stick to):

keep appointment, treaty

držati se

keep law, Ten Commandments

pridržavati se

keep oath, promise

održati

keep tradition

čuvati

to keep the faith

imati [or čuvati] veru

keep the faith! Am

drži se!

13. keep (make records):

to keep a record of sth

voditi evidenciju o nečemu

to keep a record of sth diary

voditi

to keep score SPORTS

voditi evidenciju o poenima

14. keep (provide for):

keep

snabdeti // snabdevati

to keep sb in cigarettes/money

snabdevati nekoga cigaretama/novcem

Phrases:

to keep one's balance

održavati ravnotežu

to keep an eye out for sth

držati nekoga na oku

to keep one's hand in sth

održavati kondiciju u nečemu

to keep a secret

čuvati tajnu

to keep time watch

paziti na vreme

to keep time MUS

ujediniti glasove

to keep time MUS

ujednačiti tonalitet

III. keep <kept, kept> [kiːp] VB intr

1. keep (stay fresh):

keep food

ostati svež

2. keep (wait):

keep

čekati

your question can keep until later

tvoje pitanje može da sačeka

3. keep (stay):

keep

ostati

she's ill and has to keep to her bed

bolesna je i mora da ostane u krevetu

to keep in line

ostati u redu (pri čekanju)

to keep in step with sb

ići ukorak sa nekim

to keep [to the] left/right

držati se leve/desne strane

to keep quiet

ćutati

4. keep (continue):

don't stop, keep walking

ne zaustavljaj se

don't stop, keep walking

nastavi da hodaš

he keeps trying to distract me

on stalno pokušava da mi odvuče pažnju

don't keep asking silly questions

prestani da postavljaš glupa pitanja

to keep at sth

paziti na nešto

5. keep (stop oneself):

to keep from doing sth

braniti sebi nešto

how will I ever keep from smoking?

kako da ostavim pušenje?

6. keep (adhere to):

to keep to sth

prijanjati za nešto

to keep to sth (not digress)

držati se nečega

to keep to an agreement/a promise

držati se sporazuma/obećanja

to keep to a schedule

pridržavati se rasporeda

Phrases:

how are you keeping? Brit

kako si?

how are you keeping? Brit

držiš li se?

I. back [bæk] N

1. back (of body):

back

leđa f

to put one's back out

povrediti kičmu

back to back

leđa uz leđa

2. back:

back (not front) of building, page

zadnja strana

back (not front) of building, page

pozadina

back of chair

naslon

back (in car)

zadnje sedište

Ted is round the back Am [or out back]

Ted je pozadi

at [or in] the back [of the bus/book]

u zadnjem delu autobusa/knjige

at [or in] the back [of the bus/book]

u zadnjem redu pozorišta

back to front

naopako

back to front

naopačke

back of the hand

nadlanica

back of the head

potiljak

3. back fball:

back

bek m

Phrases:

to get off sb's back

skinuti se nekome s leđa

to get off sb's back

otkačiti se od nekoga

to get sb's back up

nervirati nekoga

to know sth like the back of one's hand

odlično poznavati nešto

to know sth like the back of one's hand

poznavati kao sopstveni džep

in at the back of one's mind

u podsvesti neg.

in at the back of one's mind

zadnje misli

to put one's back into sth

založiti se za nešto

II. back [bæk] ADJ

1. back <backmost> (rear):

back

zadnji

back pocket

zadnji džep

back seat

zadnje sedište

back tooth

umnjak

2. back (of body):

back

zadnji

3. back (old):

back

raniji

back issue

staro izdanje

back issue

stariji broj časopisa/novina

III. back [bæk] ADV

1. back (to previous place):

back

nazad

there and back

tamo i nazad

back and forth

napred-nazad

I'll be back

vratiću se

2. back (to past):

as far back as I can remember

koliko unazad mogu da se setim

that was back in 1950

to je bilo još 1950. godine

two months back

pre dva meseca

IV. back [bæk] VB trans

1. back (support):

back

podržati // podržavati

to back a horse

kladiti se na konja

2. back (drive):

she backed the car into the garage

uparkirala se u garažu vozeći unazad

3. back (accompany):

back

otpratiti // pratiti

V. back [bæk] VB intr

back car:

back

voziti unazad imperf

Present

I	keep back
you	keep back
he/she/it	keeps back
we	keep back
you	keep back
they	keep back

Past

I	kept back
you	kept back
he/she/it	kept back
we	kept back
you	kept back
they	kept back

Present Perfect

I	have	kept back
you	have	kept back
he/she/it	has	kept back
we	have	kept back
you	have	kept back
they	have	kept back

Past Perfect

I	had	kept back
you	had	kept back
he/she/it	had	kept back
we	had	kept back
you	had	kept back
they	had	kept back