keep around

kiːp əˈraʊnd
kept around
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Translation of keep around into German

Phrasal verb

tr.
1.

proximity

US
retain something or someone nearby
US
in der Nähe behalten griffbereit halten
  • I keep a flashlight around in case of power outages.Für den Fall eines Stromausfalls halte ich eine Taschenlampe griffbereit.
2.

possession

US
maintain possession of something for convenience
US
  • She keeps snacks around for when guests visit.Wenn Gäste kommen, bewahrt sie Snacks auf.
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Synonyms and analogies of keep around in English

v.hold ontoretainMore synonyms

Examples of keep around in a sentence

  • He likes to keep tools around for quick repairs.
  • He keeps tools around for quick repairs.
  • They keep a flashlight around in case of power outages.

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