to keep to
[phrase form: keep]
01
bağlı kalmak, izlemek
to stay on a specific path, road, or route
Transitive: to keep to a path
Örnekler
When driving in the mountains, it 's essential to keep to the marked trail.
Dağlarda araç kullanırken, işaretli yolda kalmak esastır.
The hikers were advised to keep to the established paths to protect the environment.
Yürüyüşçülere, çevreyi korumak için belirlenmiş yollarda kalmaya devam etmeleri tavsiye edildi.
02
bağlı kalmak, yerine getirmek
to follow through with what one has promised, planned, or committed to do
Transitive: to keep to a plan
Old useÖrnekler
She always keeps to her work schedule and never misses a deadline.
O her zaman iş programına bağlı kalır ve asla bir son teslim tarihini kaçırmaz.
It 's essential to keep to the budget you've set for the project.
Proje için belirlediğiniz bütçeye bağlı kalmak çok önemlidir.
03
sadık kalmak, odaklanmak
to focus on and discuss only the specific subject that one is supposed to address
Transitive: to keep to a subject
Örnekler
During the presentation, make sure to keep to the main topic and avoid going off on tangents.
Sunum sırasında, ana konuya bağlı kalmaya dikkat edin ve konu dışına çıkmaktan kaçının.
The professor reminded the students to keep to the assigned essay question.
Profesör, öğrencilere verilen deneme sorusuna bağlı kalmayı hatırlattı.
04
kalmak, durmak
to remain in a particular place or position
Transitive: to keep to a place or position
Örnekler
Despite the tempting beach, he preferred to keep to the shade of the beach umbrella.
Cazip plaja rağmen, plaj şemsiyesinin gölgesinde kalmayı tercih etti.
The children were told to keep to the play area and not wander too far from the campsite.
Çocuklara oyun alanında kalmayı ve kamp alanından çok uzaklaşmamaları söylendi.
to keep to oneself
01
insanlardan uzak durmak
to choose not to communicate or interact with other people
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Idiom
InformalÖrnekler
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
gizli tutmak
to decide not to share a piece of information, an idea, or a feeling with others
CollocationÖrnekler
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
CollocationÖrnekler
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.
