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keep from
(to stop oneself from (doing something): I could hardly keep from hitting him.) powstrzymać się (od)

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  • keep from — {v.}, {informal} To hold yourself back from; stop or prevent yourself from (doing something). * /Can you keep from repeating gossip?/ * /Jill can t keep from talking about her trip./ Usually used with can in the negative. * /You can t keep from… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep from — {v.}, {informal} To hold yourself back from; stop or prevent yourself from (doing something). * /Can you keep from repeating gossip?/ * /Jill can t keep from talking about her trip./ Usually used with can in the negative. * /You can t keep from… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • To keep from — Keep Keep, v. i. 1. To remain in any position or state; to continue; to abide; to stay; as, to keep at a distance; to keep aloft; to keep near; to keep in the house; to keep before or behind; to keep in favor; to keep out of company, or out reach …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • How Can I Keep from Singing? — (also known by its incipit My Life Flows On in Endless Song ) is a Christian hymn with music written by American Baptist minister Robert Wadsworth Lowry. The song is frequently, though erroneously, cited as a traditional Quaker hymn. The original …   Wikipedia

  • I Gotta Dance to Keep From Crying — Infobox Single Name = I Gotta Dance to Keep From Crying Artist = The Miracles from Album = The Miracles Doin Mickey s Monkey A side = B side = Released = October 311963 Format = 7 single Recorded = 1963 Genre = R B Label = Motown Records Writer …   Wikipedia

  • This Guitar (Can't Keep from Crying) — Infobox Single Name = This Guitar (Can t Keep from Crying) Cover size = Caption = Artist = George Harrison from Album = Extra Texture (Read All About It) A side = B side = Maya Love Released = December 8, 1975 (U.S.) February 6, 1976 (UK) Format …   Wikipedia

  • To Keep from Crying — Infobox Album | Name = To Keep from Crying Type = Album Artist = Comus Background = Orange Released = 1974 Recorded = Genre = Psych folk, progressive rock Length = Label = Producer = Reviews| Last album = First Utterance (1971) This album = To… …   Wikipedia

  • This Guitar (Can't Keep from Crying) — «This Guitar (Can t Keep from Crying)» Sencillo de George Harrison del álbum Extra Texture (Read All About It) Lado B Maya Love Publicación 8 de diciembre de 1975 (EUA) 6 de febrero de 1976 (RU) Formato …   Wikipedia Español

  • Keep — (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kept} (k[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeping}.] [OE. k[=e]pen, AS. c[=e]pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Keep — Keep, v. i. 1. To remain in any position or state; to continue; to abide; to stay; as, to keep at a distance; to keep aloft; to keep near; to keep in the house; to keep before or behind; to keep in favor; to keep out of company, or out reach.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • keep one's head above water — {v. phr.} To remain solvent; manage to stay out of debt. * /Herb s income declined so drastically that he now has difficulty keeping his head above water./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

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