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to keep to
[phrase form: keep]
01
manatili sa, sundin
to stay on a specific path, road, or route
Transitive: to keep to a path
Mga Halimbawa
When driving in the mountains, it 's essential to keep to the marked trail.
Kapag nagmamaneho sa kabundukan, mahalagang manatili sa markadong landas.
The hikers were advised to keep to the established paths to protect the environment.
Pinayuhan ang mga naglalakad na manatili sa itinatag na mga landas upang protektahan ang kapaligiran.
02
tumupad, sumunod
to follow through with what one has promised, planned, or committed to do
Transitive: to keep to a plan
Old useMga Halimbawa
She always keeps to her work schedule and never misses a deadline.
Lagi niyang sinusunod ang kanyang iskedyul sa trabaho at hindi kailanman nagpapalya sa deadline.
It 's essential to keep to the budget you've set for the project.
Mahalagang sumunod sa badyet na itinakda mo para sa proyekto.
03
manatili sa, tumutok sa
to focus on and discuss only the specific subject that one is supposed to address
Transitive: to keep to a subject
Mga Halimbawa
During the presentation, make sure to keep to the main topic and avoid going off on tangents.
Sa panahon ng presentasyon, siguraduhing manatili sa pangunahing paksa at iwasang magtungo sa mga tangent.
The professor reminded the students to keep to the assigned essay question.
Ipinaalala ng propesor sa mga estudyante na manatili sa itinakdang tanong ng sanaysay.
04
manatili, panatilihin
to remain in a particular place or position
Transitive: to keep to a place or position
Mga Halimbawa
Despite the tempting beach, he preferred to keep to the shade of the beach umbrella.
Sa kabila ng nakakaakit na beach, mas pinili niyang manatili sa lilim ng beach umbrella.
The children were told to keep to the play area and not wander too far from the campsite.
Sinabihan ang mga bata na manatili sa play area at huwag lumayo nang husto sa campsite.
to keep to oneself
01
to choose not to communicate or interact with other people
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Idiom
InformalMga Halimbawa
She's a quiet person who tends to keep to herself, especially in a crowded room.
Despite being in a social environment, he chose to keep to himself and read a book.
to keep something to oneself
01
to decide not to share a piece of information, an idea, or a feeling with others
CollocationMga Halimbawa
He decided to keep his new job offer to himself until he made a decision.
She chose to keep her travel plans to herself to surprise her family.
to keep somebody to oneself
01
to limit someone's interactions with others, usually due to possessiveness or a desire for privacy
CollocationMga Halimbawa
He was in love with her and did n't want to share her with anyone, so he kept her to himself and refused to introduce her to his friends or colleagues.
She was so jealous of her boyfriend that she always tried to keep him to herself, never allowing him to spend time with his friends or family.
