keep (EN)

verbe, nom

verbe “keep”

1. conserver
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   She keeps her diary locked to ensure her privacy.
2. garder
   She keeps a small box of chewing gum in case she needs to freshen her breath.
3. continuer à faire
   She promised to keep writing letters to him while he was overseas.
4. rester
   To win the game, she kept quiet about her strategy.
5. maintenir
   Please keep the door closed while the air conditioning is on.
6. tenir (un engagement)
   Despite the challenges, he kept his vow to always support his friend.
7. garder (un secret)
   She promised to keep the secret.
8. tenir (un journal, des comptes)
   She keeps meticulous records of all her business meetings.
9. subvenir aux besoins de
   She has been keeping her elderly parents, ensuring they have everything they need.
10. protéger
    I will keep the cookies from the dog so he doesn't eat them.
11. s'occuper de (pour les êtres vivants)
    She keeps bees in her backyard for honey.
12. ne pas arrêter de
    She keeps practicing piano every day, hoping to get better.
13. se conserver
    Honey will keep almost indefinitely thanks to its anti-bacterial properties.

nom “keep”

1. le nécessaire
   She took in the stray cat, providing shelter and her keep.
2. le donjon
   The king's treasure was securely stored in the keep, the most fortified part of the castle.