Bovary watched him; they looked at one another; and this man, accustomed as he was to the sight of pain, could not keep back a tear that fell on his shirt-frill.
Бовари наблюдал за ним. Глаза их встретились, и у Ларивьера, привыкшего видеть страдания, скатилась на воротничок непрошеная слеза.
It was a moment of triumph for the wilderness, an invading and vengeful rush which, it seemed to me, I would have to keep back alone for the salvation of another soul.
То был момент триумфа для дикой глуши, мстительный ее набег, которому, казалось мне, я один должен был противостоять, чтобы спасти другую душу.
She stood at the door of the carriage, trying to keep back her tears.
Она стояла у двери вагона, глотая слезы.
I told you, I can barely keep back my tears.
Я ведь сказала тебе, я еле сдерживаю слезы.
I sit so sad and keep crying and crying and can’t keep back my tears.
Сижу себе, грущу, да и плачу-плачу, слез удержать не могу.
Well, I think it is very unfair to keep back facts from me.
Я считаю вопиющей несправедливостью скрывать от меня какие-то факты.
Keep back the trial, Maje-only that. The rest will be all right.
Только задержать начало суда, майор, больше ничего.
keep something back — 1 she kept back some of the money: (KEEP IN) RESERVE, put by/aside, set aside; retain, hold back, keep, hold on to, not part with; N. Amer. set by; informal stash away. 2 she kept back the details … Useful english dictionary
keep something back — 1) she kept back some of the money Syn: reserve, keep in reserve, put aside/by, set aside; retain, hold back, hold on to, not part with; informal stash away 2) she kept back the details Syn: withhold, keep secret, keep hidden … Thesaurus of popular words
keep something back from somebody — ˌkeep sthˈback (from sb) derived to refuse to tell sb sth • I m sure she s keeping something back from us. Main entry: ↑keepderived … Useful english dictionary
keep sth back — UK US keep sth back Phrasal Verb with keep(<<>>/kiːp/ verb (kept, kept) ► to not use the whole amount of something: »We ll need to keep back some of the budget for travel later in the year … Financial and business terms
ˌkeep sth ˈback — phrasal verb to not tell someone something, or to not show how you feel He said he was fine, but I knew he was keeping something back.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
keep somebody back from something — ˌkeep sbˈback (from sb/sth) derived to make sb stay at a distance from sb/sth • Barricades were erected to keep back the crowds. Main entry: ↑keepderived … Useful english dictionary
keep your back covered — If you do something in case a problem arises later for which you might be blamed, you keep your back covered. You d better make a copy of that letter to keep your back covered … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
keep something in check — CURB, restrain, hold back, keep a tight rein on, rein in/back; control, govern, master, suppress, stifle; informal keep a lid on. → check * * * keep/hold/someone/something in check … Useful english dictionary
hold something back — hold (something) back to keep something secret. They talk about everything and hold back nothing … New idioms dictionary
hold something back — 1 Jane held back the tears: SUPPRESS, fight back, choke back, stifle, smother, subdue, rein in, repress, curb, control, keep a tight rein on; … Useful english dictionary
choke something back — SUPPRESS, hold back, fight back, bite back, swallow, check, restrain, control, repress, smother, stifle; informal keep a/the lid on. → choke * * * suppress a strong emotion or the expression of such an emotion Liz was choking back her anger * * * … Useful english dictionary
keep back (from somebody) — ˌkeep ˈback (from sb/sth) derived to stay at a distance from sb/sth • Keep well back from the road. Main entry: ↑keepderived … Useful english dictionary
keep back (from something) — ˌkeep ˈback (from sb/sth) derived to stay at a distance from sb/sth • Keep well back from the road. Main entry: ↑keepderived … Useful english dictionary
keep back — verb 1. keep under control; keep in check suppress a smile Keep your temper keep your cool • Syn: ↑restrain, ↑keep, ↑hold back • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
keep back — v. (D; tr.) to keep back from (they kept her back from the crowd) * * * [ kiːp bæk] (D; tr.) to keep back from (they kept her back from the crowd) … Combinatory dictionary
keep somebody back from something — ˌkeep sbˈback (from sb/sth) derived to make sb stay at a distance from sb/sth • Barricades were erected to keep back the crowds. Main entry: ↑keepderived … Useful english dictionary
keep somebody back from somebody — ˌkeep sbˈback (from sb/sth) derived to make sb stay at a distance from sb/sth • Barricades were erected to keep back the crowds. Main entry: ↑keepderived … Useful english dictionary
keep something back from somebody — ˌkeep sthˈback (from sb) derived to refuse to tell sb sth • I m sure she s keeping something back from us. Main entry: ↑keepderived … Useful english dictionary
keep back — phrasal verb Word forms keep back : present tense I/you/we/they keep back he/she/it keeps back present participle keeping back past tense kept back past participle kept back 1) [transitive] to not tell someone something, or to not show how you… … English dictionary
keep back — /ˌki:p bæk/ verb to hold on to something which you could give to someone ● to keep back information or to keep something back from someone ● to keep £10 back from someone’s salary … Dictionary of banking and finance
keep someone from something — 1 he could hardly keep himself from laughing: PREVENT, stop, restrain, hold back. 2 keep them from harm: PRESERVE, protect, keep safe, guard, shield, shelter … Useful english dictionary
keep back — Synonyms and related words: abstain, arrest, backpedal, backwater, block, bosom, bottle up, brake, bridle, check, classify, clip the wings, conceal, confine, conserve, constrain, contain, control, cool, cool off, countercheck, curb, curtail, dam… … Moby Thesaurus
