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to keep to
[phrase form: keep]
01
mantenerse en, seguir
to stay on a specific path, road, or route
Transitive: to keep to a path
Ejemplos
The marathon runners were told to keep to the designated course.
A los corredores del maratón se les dijo que se mantuvieran en el curso designado.
02
cumplir, seguir
to follow through with what one has promised, planned, or committed to do
Transitive: to keep to a plan
Old useEjemplos
He promised to keep to his word and support the charity every year.
Prometió cumplir su palabra y apoyar a la organización benéfica cada año.
03
ceñirse a, mantenerse en
to focus on and discuss only the specific subject that one is supposed to address
Transitive: to keep to a subject
Ejemplos
When giving a speech, it 's important to keep to your key points and not digress.
Al dar un discurso, es importante centrarse en tus puntos clave y no divagar.
04
permanecer, mantenerse
to remain in a particular place or position
Transitive: to keep to a place or position
Ejemplos
During the storm, it 's safer to keep to the shelter of your home.
Durante la tormenta, es más seguro mantenerse en el refugio de tu hogar.
to keep to oneself
01
to choose not to communicate or interact with other people
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Idiom
InformalEjemplos
Some people find solace in nature and prefer to keep to themselves while hiking in the wilderness.
to keep something to oneself
01
to decide not to share a piece of information, an idea, or a feeling with others
CollocationEjemplos
It's important to respect someone's decision to keep their feelings to themselves.
to keep somebody to oneself
01
to limit someone's interactions with others, usually due to possessiveness or a desire for privacy
CollocationEjemplos
Some individuals may keep their romantic partners to themselves out of insecurity.
