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keep (EN)
glagol, imenica

glagol “keep”

infinitiv keep; on keeps; prošlo vrijeme kept; prošli part. kept; ger. keeping
  1. čuvati
    She keeps her diary locked to ensure her privacy.
  2. zadržati
    She keeps a small box of chewing gum in case she needs to freshen her breath.
  3. nastaviti (bez prestanka)
    She promised to keep writing letters to him while he was overseas.
  4. ostati
    To win the game, she kept quiet about her strategy.
  5. održavati
    Please keep the door closed while the air conditioning is on.
  6. držati se (obveze)
    Despite the challenges, he kept his vow to always support his friend.
  7. čuvati (u tajnosti)
    She promised to keep the secret.
  8. voditi (dnevnik, evidenciju)
    She keeps meticulous records of all her business meetings.
  9. uzdržavati
    She has been keeping her elderly parents, ensuring they have everything they need.
  10. štititi
    I will keep the cookies from the dog so he doesn't eat them.
  11. brinuti se (o živim bićima)
    She keeps bees in her backyard for honey.
  12. ne prestajati
    She keeps practicing piano every day, hoping to get better.
  13. ostati svjež
    Honey will keep almost indefinitely thanks to its anti-bacterial properties.

imenica “keep”

jednina keep, množina keeps ili nebrojivo
  1. potrepštine
    She took in the stray cat, providing shelter and her keep.
  2. glavni toranj (u kontekstu dvorca)
    The king's treasure was securely stored in the keep, the most fortified part of the castle.