Dictionary entryCEFR A2verb
keep
IPA pronunciation: /kiːp/
Listen to the pronunciationRussian meaning
держать, хранить
English definition
To have or retain something, or to continue doing something.
Example
She kept the old letters in a box under her bed.
Collocations
- keep a promise
- keep in touch
- keep quiet
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