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to keep from
[phrase form: keep]
01
impedir que, mantener alejado de
to prevent someone from engaging in a specific activity
Example
The heavy rain kept us from going on our planned outdoor hike.
La fuerte lluvia nos impidió que fuéramos a nuestra caminata al aire libre planeada.
Please do n't let me keep you from your appointment; I can come back later.
Por favor, no impidas que vaya a tu cita; puedo volver más tarde.
02
ocultar, mantener en secreto
to refrain from sharing information with someone
Example
I think we ought to keep the truth from him until he's better to avoid causing more stress.
Creo que deberíamos mantener en secreto la verdad hasta que esté mejor para evitar causarle más estrés.
They do n't keep anything from each other, sharing all their thoughts and feelings.
No se ocultan nada el uno al otro, compartiendo todos sus pensamientos y sentimientos.
03
evitar que, impedir que
to prevent a specific emotion, expression, or characteristic from having an impact on a particular situation
Example
She tried to keep her frustration from affecting her performance in the meeting.
Ella trató de evitar que su frustración afectara su rendimiento en la reunión.
Despite the challenges, he managed to keep his fear from impacting his decision-making.
A pesar de los desafíos, logró evitar que su miedo impactara en su toma de decisiones.
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