Suchen
to keep in
[phrase form: keep]
01
unterdrücken, verbergen
to suppress one's emotions or feelings
Transitive: to keep in one's emotions
Example
She tried to keep in her frustration and not show it to her team.
Despite the excitement, he managed to keep in his laughter during the serious meeting.
02
festhalten, drinhalten
to not let someone leave a particular place
Example
The teacher decided to keep the students in the classroom during the rainstorm.
Der Lehrer entschied sich, die Schüler während des Regens im Klassenzimmer festzuhalten.
Please keep the children in the backyard while I finish preparing dinner.
Bitte haltet die Kinder im Hinterhof fest, während ich das Abendessen zubereite.
03
versorgen, unterhalten
to ensure that somebody has a continuous and sufficient supply of a specific resource or necessity
Example
He works two jobs to keep his family in a comfortable lifestyle.
Er arbeitet zwei Jobs, um seine Familie in einem komfortablen Lebensstil zu versorgen.
The farmers keep their livestock in fresh hay throughout the winter.
Die Bauern versorgen ihr Vieh im Winter mit frischem Heu.
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