Englanti

muokkaa

keep down

  1. hillitä, pitää alhaalla t. matalalla tasolla
    The government expects this to keep prices down.
    We need to keep down public borrowing.
    Please try to keep the noise down.
  2. pitää t. pysyä alhaalla, näkymättömissä
    Keep down! There are enemy sharpshooters here.
    Keep your heads down.
  3. alistaa, evätä oikeudet
    For centuries, men have kept women down.
    Moscow no longer could keep the nationalities down.
  4. pitää sisällään (oksentamatta)
    The patient doesn't keep anything down.