Meaning

2 senses
  1. (intransitive)To refrain from coming (near).

    I'm keeping away from Joe until he calms down.

    fernhalten

    prevent from coming close

  2. (transitive)To prevent from coming (near).

    Keep your children away from the construction site: it's dangerous!

Examples

195 sentences
  1. You should tell Tom to keep away from Mary.

    Тобі слід сказати Тому, щоб він тримався подали від Мері.

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  2. Keep away from me.

    Тримайтеся від мене подалі.

    ruДержись от меня подальше.

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  3. Keep away from that.

    Тримайся від цього подалі!

    ruДержитесь подальше от этого.

    deBleib weg davon!

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  4. Keep Tom away from Mary.

    Тримай Тома подалі від Мері.

    ruДержи Тома подальше от Мэри.

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  5. Keep away from that pond, please.

    Будь ласка, тримайтеся подалі від того ставка.

    ruПожалуйста, держись подальше от пруда.

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Translations

2 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to refrain from coming (near):

Forms

keeps away, keeping away, kept away, kept away
Base formkeep away · to keep away
3rd person singularkeeps away
Present participlekeeping away
Past simplekept away
Past participlekept away

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theykeep away
he, she, itkeeps away

Past simpleLesson

all personskept away

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave kept away
he, she, ithas kept away

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill keep away

Phrasal verbs

13 phrasal verbs

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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