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to keep to
[phrase form: keep]
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manter-se em, seguir
to stay on a specific path, road, or route
Transitive: to keep to a path
Exemplos
In the dense forest, it 's easy to get disoriented if you do n't keep to the established trails.
Na floresta densa, é fácil ficar desorientado se você não permanecer nas trilhas estabelecidas.
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manter-se, cumprir
to follow through with what one has promised, planned, or committed to do
Transitive: to keep to a plan
Old useExemplos
To maintain a healthy lifestyle, it 's crucial to keep to a regular exercise routine.
Para manter um estilo de vida saudável, é crucial manter-se em uma rotina de exercícios regular.
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manter-se em, concentrar-se em
to focus on and discuss only the specific subject that one is supposed to address
Transitive: to keep to a subject
Exemplos
In academic writing, it 's crucial to keep to the subject matter and not introduce irrelevant information.
Na escrita acadêmica, é crucial manter-se no assunto e não introduzir informações irrelevantes.
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permanecer, manter-se
to remain in a particular place or position
Transitive: to keep to a place or position
Exemplos
In the evenings, the kids usually keep to their rooms to do their homework.
À noite, as crianças costumam ficar em seus quartos para fazer o dever de casa.
to keep to oneself
01
to choose not to communicate or interact with other people
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Idiom
InformalExemplos
During her vacation in the remote cabin, she cherished the opportunity to keep herself to herself and disconnect from the outside world.
to keep something to oneself
01
to decide not to share a piece of information, an idea, or a feeling with others
CollocationExemplos
They agreed to keep it to themselves until it was finalized.
to keep somebody to oneself
01
to limit someone's interactions with others, usually due to possessiveness or a desire for privacy
CollocationExemplos
He always tries to keep his girlfriend to himself and gets jealous when she talks to other guys.
