keep down

US /kiːp daʊn/
UK /kiːp daʊn/
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1.

düşük tutmak, bastırmak

to prevent something from increasing or becoming too high

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We need to keep down our expenses this month.
Bu ay masraflarımızı düşük tutmalıyız.
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The government is trying to keep down inflation.
Hükümet enflasyonu düşük tutmaya çalışıyor.
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controlcurbrestrainsuppresslimit
2.

bastırmak, engellemek, moralini bozmak

to prevent someone from rising or succeeding

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They tried to keep him down, but he eventually rose to the top.
Onu bastırmaya çalıştılar ama sonunda zirveye çıktı.
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Don't let anyone keep you down.
Kimsenin seni bastırmasına izin verme.
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suppressoppressrepressdiscouragehinder
3.

midede tutmak, kusmamak

to prevent food or drink from being vomited

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She was so nauseous, she couldn't keep down any food.
O kadar midesi bulanıyordu ki hiçbir yiyeceği midesinde tutamadı.
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The medicine helped him to keep down his meal.
İlaç, yemeğini midesinde tutmasına yardımcı oldu.
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retaindigest
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keep your head downkeepkeep onkeep tokeep inkeep atkeep in with