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I . keep [ki:p] N

1. keep no pl (living costs):

keep
to earn one's keep

2. keep (tower):

keep
donjon m

Phrases:

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

4. keep (look after):

to keep house
to keep animals
to keep a mistress

5. keep (respect):

keep promise
se rendre à

6. keep (write regularly):

to keep a record of sth

7. keep (for security):

to keep watch over sth
to keep guard

8. keep (prevent):

to keep sb from doing sth

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

1. keep (stay fresh):

keep

I . keep at VB intr

II . keep at VB trans

I . keep away VB intr

II . keep away VB trans

I . keep back VB intr (stay away)

II . keep back VB trans

1. keep back (hold away):

2. keep back (retain):

keep back money

keep down VB trans

1. keep down (repress):

2. keep down (not vomit):

to keep sth down

I . keep from VB trans always sep

1. keep from (prevent):

to keep sb from doing sth

2. keep from (retain information):

to keep sth from sb
cacher qc à qn

II . keep from VB intr

keep off VB trans

1. keep off (stay off):

keep off

2. keep off Brit fig:

to keep off a subject

Phrases:

to keep sb/sth off sth

I . keep on VB intr

1. keep on (continue):

to keep on doing sth

2. keep on (pester):

to keep on at sb about sth

II . keep on VB trans

keep on worker:

keep on

I . keep out VB intr

II . keep out VB trans always sep

keep to VB intr

1. keep to (stay):

to keep to one's bed
keep to the path

2. keep to (respect):

to keep to sth

keep in with VB intr

keep up with VB intr

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