keep back



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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
keep back vi (stay at distance)no acercarse v prnl + adv
  mantenerse lejos v prnl + adv
  permanecer alejado vi + adj
  (formal)mantenerse a distancia v prnl + loc adv
 A notice outside the monkeys' cage warns visitors to keep back.
 Una nota en la jaula de los monos le avisa a los visitantes que no se acerquen.
keep [sth/sb] back vtr phrasal sep (prevent getting closer)mantener lejos vtr + adv
  mantener alejado vtr + adj
  no dejar acercar loc verb
 A fence around the racing track keeps spectators back.
 Una reja alrededor de la pista mantiene lejos a los espectadores.
keep [sth] back vtr phrasal sep informal (save)ahorrar vtr
  guardar vtr
  reservar vtr
 It's a good idea to keep some money back for unexpected needs.
 Es buena idea ahorrar algo de dinero para necesidades inesperadas.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
keep [sth] on the back burner v expr figurative (maintain as low priority)mantener algo en segundo plano loc verb
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