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Keep at bay - English meaning

Keep at bay – definitions in English dictionary

idiom

To prevent someone from moving closer

Usage examples:

He held the police at bay for several hours., she fought to keep her unhappiness at bay.

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Keep at bay: translate from English into Chinese

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牵制

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Op afstand houden

Keep at bay: translate from English into French

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Reste a distance

Keep at bay: translate from English into German

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In schach halten

Keep at bay: translate from English into Hindi

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दूर रखें

Keep at bay: translate from English into Italian

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Tenere a bada

Keep at bay: translate from English into Korean

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접근 금지

Keep at bay: translate from English into Russian

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Держать на расстоянии, Держать в страхе, Не подпускать

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Mantener a raya, Trastear

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