keep (EN)

verb, substantiv

verb “keep”

1. a păstra
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   She keeps her diary locked to ensure her privacy.
2. a menține posesia
   She keeps a small box of chewing gum in case she needs to freshen her breath.
3. a continua să facă ceva fără oprire
   She promised to keep writing letters to him while he was overseas.
4. a rămâne într-o stare
   To win the game, she kept quiet about her strategy.
5. a menține
   Please keep the door closed while the air conditioning is on.
6. a rămâne fidel unui angajament
   Despite the challenges, he kept his vow to always support his friend.
7. a nu divulga (pentru a nu spune altora despre ceva secret)
   She promised to keep the secret.
8. a ține un registru regulat (pentru un jurnal, conturi, înregistrări etc.)
   She keeps meticulous records of all her business meetings.
9. a întreține pe cineva financiar
   She has been keeping her elderly parents, ensuring they have everything they need.
10. a proteja
    I will keep the cookies from the dog so he doesn't eat them.
11. a avea grijă de (pentru ființe vii)
    She keeps bees in her backyard for honey.
12. a nu înceta să facă ceva
    She keeps practicing piano every day, hoping to get better.
13. a se păstra (pentru alimente)
    Honey will keep almost indefinitely thanks to its anti-bacterial properties.

substantiv “keep”

1. cele necesare pentru trai
   She took in the stray cat, providing shelter and her keep.
2. donjonul (partea centrală fortificată a unui castel)
   The king's treasure was securely stored in the keep, the most fortified part of the castle.