keep back

kiːp bæk
kept back
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Translation of keep back into Russian

Verbal expression

1.

restraint

stay at a distance or refrain from approaching
  • The guard asked the crowd to keep back.Охранник попросил толпу держаться подальше.
2.

reservation

hold something in reserve or not share
  • She decided to keep back some money for emergencies.Она решила отложить немного денег на случай чрезвычайных ситуаций.
3.

psychology

withhold information or emotions
  • He kept back his feelings during the meeting..Он скрывал свои чувства во время встречи
4.

progress

Rare
prevent someone from progressing in a course
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  • The teacher decided to keep back the student for another year.Учитель решил оставить ученика на второй год.
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Synonyms and analogies of keep back in English

Examples of keep back in a sentence

  • The teacher asked the students to keep back from the experiment table.
  • He kept back his true feelings during the meeting.
  • They decided to keep back some supplies for the winter.
  • She decided to keep back the news until he was ready.
  • He couldn't keep back his tears any longer.
  • Financial issues can keep back a promising career.

Translations of "keep back" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
держаться подальшеv. - derzhat'sya podal'she

Please keep back while the workers are handling the heavy machinery on site.

Пожалуйста, держитесь подальше, пока рабочие управляют тяжелой техникой на стройке.

сдерживатьv. - sderzhivat'

He tried to keep back his anger, but his voice was shaking.

Он пытался сдерживать свой гнев, но голос заметно дрожал.

удержатьv. - uderzhat'

Or if He wills some grace for me, can they keep back his grace?

Или же, если Он захочет оказать мне милость, разве смогут они удержать Его милость?»

утаитьv. - utait'

and to keep back of the price of the land?

И утаить из цены земли?

недоговариватьv. - nedogovarivat'

You can sometimes keep back, you can hide, you can not even fully understand, but this is not important, important very different.

И можно порой недоговаривать, можно прятаться и скрываться, можно даже не до конца понимать, но ведь не это важно, важно абсолютно другое.

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Other translations for keep back:

  • удерживатьv.
  • скрыватьv.
  • воздерживатьсяv.
  • отложитьv.

keep back: Examples and translations in context

She couldn't keep back the truth any longer and finally confessed everything.

Она больше не смогла сдерживать правду и наконец во всём призналась.

I couldn't keep back my frustration when they canceled the trip again.

Я не смог сдерживать раздражение, когда они снова отменили поездку.

They had to keep back their enthusiasm until the official announcement was made.

Им пришлось сдерживать свой энтузиазм, пока не было сделано официальное объявление.

With close friends, she sometimes finds it hard to keep back her true feelings.

С близкими друзьями ей иногда трудно сдерживать свои истинные чувства.

I had to keep back my urge to intervene in their heated discussion.

Мне пришлось сдерживать желание вмешаться в их горячую дискуссию.

They learned to keep back their laughter during serious moments in class.

Они научились сдерживать смех в серьезные моменты в классе.

It's hard for her to keep back tears while discussing her late grandmother.

Ей трудно сдерживать слезы, обсуждая покойную бабушку.

Several ranks of soldiers surrounded them to preserve order and to keep back the great crowds that flocked in from every side.

Несколько рядов солдат окружили их, чтобы охранять порядок и сдерживать большие толпы, которые стекались со всех сторон.

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