Hanapin
Piliin ang wika ng diksyunaryo
to keep back
[phrase form: keep]
01
pigilan, sugpuin
to prevent a feeling, emotion, or reaction from being expressed or displayed
Mga Halimbawa
She could n't keep back her tears when she heard the sad news.
Hindi niya mapigilan ang kanyang mga luha nang marinig ang malungkot na balita.
He struggled to keep back his laughter during the serious meeting.
Nahirapan siyang pigilan ang kanyang tawa sa gitna ng seryosong pulong.
02
pigilan, itago
to withhold or refuse to reveal information to someone
Mga Halimbawa
I have a feeling that she 's keeping back important details about the project.
May pakiramdam ako na itinatago niya ang mahahalagang detalye tungkol sa proyekto.
The detective suspected that the witness was keeping back key information.
Naghinala ang detektib na ang saksi ay nagtatago ng mahalagang impormasyon.
03
itabi, ireserba
to set aside a portion of something for a specific purpose, often for personal use or future needs
Mga Halimbawa
He decided to keep a portion of his earnings back for future investments.
Nagpasya siyang itabi ang isang bahagi ng kanyang kita para sa mga pamumuhunan sa hinaharap.
She advised her friend to keep back a bit of the cake for a midnight snack.
Pinayuhan niya ang kanyang kaibigan na magtabi ng kaunting cake para sa meryenda sa hatinggabi.
04
panatilihin ang distansya, umiwas
to maintain a distance from someone or something, usually for safety reasons
Mga Halimbawa
The lifeguard instructed swimmers to keep back from the dangerous currents.
Inatasan ng lifeguard ang mga manlalangoy na lumayo sa mapanganib na agos.
Pedestrians were asked to keep back from the accident scene to allow emergency responders access.
Hiniling sa mga pedestrian na lumayo sa lugar ng aksidente upang payagan ang mga emergency responder na makapasok.
05
pigilan, hadlangan ang paglapit
to prevent someone from getting too close to another person or thing
Mga Halimbawa
The security guards were instructed to keep back anyone without proper identification.
Ang mga guardiya ay inutusang pigilan ang sinumang walang wastong pagkakakilanlan.
The police used barriers to keep back the protesters from approaching the government building.
Gumamit ang pulisya ng mga hadlang upang pigilan ang mga nagpoprotesta na lumapit sa gusali ng gobyerno.
06
pabalikin, pigilan
to require a student to repeat a grade or year at school due to poor academic performance
Mga Halimbawa
The school decided to keep back some students in the second grade to provide additional support.
Nagpasya ang paaralan na hulihin ang ilang mga mag-aaral sa ikalawang baitang upang magbigay ng karagdagang suporta.
James was kept back a year in high school to catch up on his studies.
Si James ay pinanatili ng isang taon sa high school para makahabol sa kanyang pag-aaral.
07
pigilin, panatilihin pagkatapos ng klase
to require a student to stay at school beyond normal hours for disciplinary reasons
Dialect
British
BritishMga Halimbawa
The teacher decided to keep him back after school for talking during class.
Nagpasya ang guro na hindi siya pauwiin pagkatapos ng klase dahil sa pagsasalita sa klase.
They were kept back for detention as a consequence of their misbehavior.
Sila'y pinigil pagkatapos ng klase bilang resulta ng kanilang masamang asal.
