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1 mantenerse
1 (sostenerse) to remain, stand2 (continuar en un estado, una posición) to keep3 (sustenerse) to manage, maintain oneself, support oneself4 (alimentarse) to eat, live■ se mantiene a base de fruta she lives on fruit, she eats only fruit* * *VPR1) (=sostenerse) to be supported2) [en un estado o situación] to stay, remainse mantenía despierto a base de pastillas — he stayed o remained awake by taking pills
manténgase a su derecha — (Aut) keep right, keep to the right
¿os seguís manteniendo en contacto? — do you still keep in touch?
se mantenía en contacto telefónico permanente con su familia — he maintained permanent telephone contact with his family
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mantenerse al día en algo — to keep up to date with sthfirme, flote•
mantenerse en forma — to keep fit, keep in shape3) [económicamente] to support o.s.4) (=alimentarse)•
mantenerse a base de algo — to live on sth* * *
■mantenerse verbo reflexivo
1 (conservarse) to keep: se mantuvo a cierta distancia, he stood at a distance
la cúpula se mantiene intacta, the dome is still standing
2 (persistir) se mantiene en su postura, he maintains his position
3 (subsistir) to live [ con/de, on]: se mantiene a base de fruta, she lives on fruit
se mantienen con lo que él gana, they get by on what he earns
' mantenerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apoltronarse
- margen
- plantarse
- poderosa
- poderoso
- resistir
- trece
- día
- distancia
- flote
- mantener
- tanto
English:
abreast
- adhere
- aloof
- berth
- fast
- fit
- flounder
- gun
- head
- heel
- hold
- keep
- keep away
- keep back
- keep together
- keep up
- lip
- low
- neutrality
- occupied
- position
- run
- shape
- stand
- stand by
- stick together
- toe
- touch
- tread
- trim
- afloat
- clear
- follow
- ground
- move
- stick
* * *vpr1. [económicamente] to support oneself;[alimentarse] to live ( con o de o a base de on);nos mantenemos a duras penas con mi sueldo my wages are barely enough for us to get by on2. [permanecer, continuar] to remain;[edificio] to remain standing;¡manténte quieto! keep still!;¡por favor, manténganse alejados! please keep clear!;mantenerse aparte [en discusión] to stay out of it;mantenerse en contacto con alguien to stay in touch with sb;mantenerse joven/en forma to stay o keep young/fit;mantenerse en pie to remain standingme mantengo en mi intención de decírselo I still intend to tell her;me mantengo en lo dicho I stick by what I said before* * *v/r1 ( sujetarse) be held2 económicamente support o.s.3 en forma keep* * *vr1) : to support oneself, to subsist2)mantenerse firme : to hold one's ground* * *mantenerse vb1. (conservarse) to stay2. (alimentarse) to live on3. (sobrevivir) to survive -
2 mantenerse
• continue• fend• hang glider• hang in the balance• keep on• persecutory• persevere to the end• subsist -
3 mantenerse en
• be all the time in• frequent• hold time• hold to one's opinion -
4 mantenerse a
v.to keep to. -
5 mantenerse en
v.1 to keep oneself in, to be all the time in.María se mantuvo en la sala Mary kept herself in the living room.2 to hold to one's.María se mantuvo en sus creencias Mary held to her beliefs. -
6 mantenerse en contacto con
to keep in touch with, keep in contact with————————to stay in contact with -
7 mantenerse al margen
not to get involved* * *(v.) = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelinesEx. New technologies are forcing libraries which have traditionally kept to themselves into a new stage of global cooperation.Ex. Eventually, teachers should be able to 'hand the chalk over to the students' and take a back seat.Ex. Librarians cannot stand by trying to justify their existence while clinging to the traditional tasks of their profession7.Ex. The costs of not intervening quickly and decisively in developing human rights crises outweighed the advantages of remaining on the sidelines.* * *(v.) = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelinesEx: New technologies are forcing libraries which have traditionally kept to themselves into a new stage of global cooperation.
Ex: Eventually, teachers should be able to 'hand the chalk over to the students' and take a back seat.Ex: Librarians cannot stand by trying to justify their existence while clinging to the traditional tasks of their profession7.Ex: The costs of not intervening quickly and decisively in developing human rights crises outweighed the advantages of remaining on the sidelines. -
8 mantenerse en forma
to keep in shape, keep in trim, keep fit* * *(v.) = keep + fitEx. The main thing to remember is that keeping fit is not a fad, it's important for your health and happiness your whole lifelong.* * *(v.) = keep + fitEx: The main thing to remember is that keeping fit is not a fad, it's important for your health and happiness your whole lifelong.
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9 mantenerse en pie
to stand, remain standing* * *(v.) = hold + Posesivo + ownEx. In-house abstracts bulletins can also hold their own against more selective services, and these will be reviewed later in this section.* * *(v.) = hold + Posesivo + ownEx: In-house abstracts bulletins can also hold their own against more selective services, and these will be reviewed later in this section.
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10 mantenerse en sus trece
to stick to one's guns* * *to stand one's ground, stick to one's guns* * *(v.) = stand + Posesivo + groundEx. The most common coping strategies were to bury one's feelings, to concentrate on what to do next, to stand one's ground, and to talk to someone about the problem.* * *(v.) = stand + Posesivo + groundEx: The most common coping strategies were to bury one's feelings, to concentrate on what to do next, to stand one's ground, and to talk to someone about the problem.
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11 mantenerse apartado de algo/alguien
mantenerse apartado de algo/alguiento keep away from something/somebodySpanish-English dictionary > mantenerse apartado de algo/alguien
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12 mantenerse en sus trece / seguir en sus trece
mantenerse en sus trece / seguir en sus trecefigurado to stick to one's gunsSpanish-English dictionary > mantenerse en sus trece / seguir en sus trece
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13 mantenerse vivo
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14 mantenerse al día de
(v.) = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step withEx. These are designed to include the main points of interest on any issue to the general reader who wishes to keep abreast of current events without having to refer to any further documentation.Ex. In the light of the information explosion, no researcher can now realistically expect to keep pace with developments in his own field, let alone those in allied fields = En vista del crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, siendo realista ahora el investigador no puede mantenerse al día en los avances de su propio campo y mucho menos de los de campos afines.Ex. More powerful, feature-filled hardware and software is coming onto the market daily and merely keeping up with what is new is taking up more and more time.Ex. This strategy enables companies to learn of new technologies, stay abreast of dynamic changes and trends, and avoid creative stagnancy.Ex. Further, routine introduction of data into the planning process can help managers keep a finger on the pulse of change = Además, la introducción regular de información en el proceso de planificación puede ayudar a los responsables a mantenerse al día.Ex. Reference librarians need to stay in step with the growing number of state, regional, national, and international information networks currently available in order to assist their users.Ex. The model needs good adaptability and scalability to keep in step with the rapidly developing World Wide Web.Ex. Although they changed over time, they failed to keep step with the broad social changes affecting women's lives in the early 20th century.* * *(v.) = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step withEx: These are designed to include the main points of interest on any issue to the general reader who wishes to keep abreast of current events without having to refer to any further documentation.
Ex: In the light of the information explosion, no researcher can now realistically expect to keep pace with developments in his own field, let alone those in allied fields = En vista del crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, siendo realista ahora el investigador no puede mantenerse al día en los avances de su propio campo y mucho menos de los de campos afines.Ex: More powerful, feature-filled hardware and software is coming onto the market daily and merely keeping up with what is new is taking up more and more time.Ex: This strategy enables companies to learn of new technologies, stay abreast of dynamic changes and trends, and avoid creative stagnancy.Ex: Further, routine introduction of data into the planning process can help managers keep a finger on the pulse of change = Además, la introducción regular de información en el proceso de planificación puede ayudar a los responsables a mantenerse al día.Ex: Reference librarians need to stay in step with the growing number of state, regional, national, and international information networks currently available in order to assist their users.Ex: The model needs good adaptability and scalability to keep in step with the rapidly developing World Wide Web.Ex: Although they changed over time, they failed to keep step with the broad social changes affecting women's lives in the early 20th century. -
15 mantenerse al tanto de
(v.) = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step withEx. The librarians have the capabilities to morph sucessfully to keep in sync, so to speak, with the new technologies.Ex. Further, routine introduction of data into the planning process can help managers keep a finger on the pulse of change = Además, la introducción regular de información en el proceso de planificación puede ayudar a los responsables a mantenerse al día.Ex. The functions described in this chapter are used to keep track of and control the library's subscriptions to periodicals and serials.Ex. Reference librarians need to stay in step with the growing number of state, regional, national, and international information networks currently available in order to assist their users.Ex. The model needs good adaptability and scalability to keep in step with the rapidly developing World Wide Web.Ex. Although they changed over time, they failed to keep step with the broad social changes affecting women's lives in the early 20th century.* * *(v.) = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step withEx: The librarians have the capabilities to morph sucessfully to keep in sync, so to speak, with the new technologies.
Ex: Further, routine introduction of data into the planning process can help managers keep a finger on the pulse of change = Además, la introducción regular de información en el proceso de planificación puede ayudar a los responsables a mantenerse al día.Ex: The functions described in this chapter are used to keep track of and control the library's subscriptions to periodicals and serials.Ex: Reference librarians need to stay in step with the growing number of state, regional, national, and international information networks currently available in order to assist their users.Ex: The model needs good adaptability and scalability to keep in step with the rapidly developing World Wide Web.Ex: Although they changed over time, they failed to keep step with the broad social changes affecting women's lives in the early 20th century. -
16 mantenerse alejado de + Nombre
(v.) = keep + Nombre + at a distanceEx. This behaviour is deliberately adopted by the librarian to keep the client at a distance, to hide one's real self, and often to protect one's own personality from too much bruising = El bibliotecario adopta deliberadamente esta postura para mantenerse alejado del usuario, para ocultar su verdadero yo y a menudo para proteger su personalidad de muchas magulladuras.* * *(v.) = keep + Nombre + at a distanceEx: This behaviour is deliberately adopted by the librarian to keep the client at a distance, to hide one's real self, and often to protect one's own personality from too much bruising = El bibliotecario adopta deliberadamente esta postura para mantenerse alejado del usuario, para ocultar su verdadero yo y a menudo para proteger su personalidad de muchas magulladuras.
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17 mantenerse en contacto
(v.) = stay + tunedEx. I don't want to get into too many of the details yet, but stay tuned because it will be well worth the wait.* * *mantenerse en contacto (con)(v.) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with)Ex: Through listening to nursery rhymes and folk stories children are kept in touch with the pleasures that will come as soon as they have achieved a modicum of skill.
Ex: Special librarians usually work alone and need library associations to stay in touch with other librarians and with changes in librarianship.(v.) = stay + tunedEx: I don't want to get into too many of the details yet, but stay tuned because it will be well worth the wait.
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18 mantenerse firme
v.1 to stand one's ground, to be steadfast, to be firm, to withstand.Nos mantuvimos firmes We were firm.2 to stand up straight.La mesera se mantuvo firme The waitress stood up straight.* * *figurado to hold one's ground* * *(v.) = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + gunsEx. The most common coping strategies were to bury one's feelings, to concentrate on what to do next, to stand one's ground, and to talk to someone about the problem.Ex. Bravo to writer/director Wayne Kramer for sticking to his guns and delivering one of the most uncompromising, memorable and downright brutal thrillers in recent memory.* * *(v.) = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + gunsEx: The most common coping strategies were to bury one's feelings, to concentrate on what to do next, to stand one's ground, and to talk to someone about the problem.
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19 mantenerse aparte
v.1 to keep to oneself, to keep oneself apart, to stand back, to absent oneself.2 to be kept aside.Se nos mantuvo aparte We were kept aside.* * *to stay out of it, not get involved -
20 mantenerse a distancia
(v.) = stand offEx. 'This man won't open his briefcase for me,' the checker answered resentfully jerking his head in the direction of Dexter Rundle, who was standing off to the side as immobile as a statue = "Este hombre se niega a abrir su cartera", repondió con resentimiento el inspector moviendo la cabeza de forma brusca hacia delante y hacia atrás en la dirección de Dexter Rundle, quien se mantenía a distancia en un lado tan inmóvil como una estatua.* * *(v.) = stand offEx: 'This man won't open his briefcase for me,' the checker answered resentfully jerking his head in the direction of Dexter Rundle, who was standing off to the side as immobile as a statue = "Este hombre se niega a abrir su cartera", repondió con resentimiento el inspector moviendo la cabeza de forma brusca hacia delante y hacia atrás en la dirección de Dexter Rundle, quien se mantenía a distancia en un lado tan inmóvil como una estatua.
См. также в других словарях:
mantenerse — {{＃}}{{LM SynM25452}}{{〓}} {{CLAVE M24833}}{{＼}}{{CLAVE}}{{／}}{{＼}}SINÓNIMOS Y ANTÓNIMOS:{{／}} {{［}}mantener(se){{］}} {{《}}▍ v.{{》}} ＝ {{＜}}1{{＞}} sujetar • tener • sostener • {{SynA01261}}{{↑}}aguantar{{↓}} ＝ {{＜}}2{{＞}} dejar • conservar •… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
mantenerse uno en sus trece — trece, mantenerse (seguir, permanecer) uno en sus trece expr. obstinarse, no cambiar de opinión. ❙ «...se crecieron y arremetieron con más fuerza contra los judíos que seguían en sus trece.» Gomaespuma, Grandes disgustos de la historia de España … Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"
mantenerse — mantener(se) 1. ‘Alimentar(se)’, ‘costear(se) todo lo necesario para vivir o funcionar’, ‘sostener(se)’ y ‘permanecer, o hacer que [alguien o algo] permanezca, en un lugar o estado’. Verbo irregular: se conjuga como tener (→ apéndice 1, n.º 57).… … Diccionario panhispánico de dudas
mantenerse alguien en sus trece — continuar alguien en sus trece … Diccionario de dichos y refranes
mantenerse en sus trece — pop. Ser irreductible respecto de lo que se ha resuelto, no ceder// Sostener una opinión a todo trance … Diccionario Lunfardo
estarse, mantenerse o seguir alguien en sus trece — ► locución coloquial Sostener con obstinación una afirmación, actitud o propósito: ■ ella se mantiene en sus trece y se niega a cooperar; sigue en sus trece afirmando que lo vio … Enciclopedia Universal
guardar cama — mantenerse en cama por enfermedad, condición o malestar; cf. hacer cama, guardarse; debo guardar cama por lo menos tres días, me dijo el médico … Diccionario de chileno actual
hacer cama — mantenerse en cama por enfermedad, condición o malestar; cf. guardar cama; es mejor que haga cama hoy, porque no me siento nada de bien , el doctor me dijo que lo mejor con gripes así de fuertes era hacer cama por unos días, descansar y comenzar… … Diccionario de chileno actual
trece — ▌ mantenerse en sus trece locución obstinarse, aferrarse*, insistir, no dar el brazo a torcer, cerrarse en banda*, no cejar, no apearse del burro … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
obstinarse — Mantenerse uno en una opinión parcial. no dejarse vencer por ruegos ni reveses … Diccionario Castellano
esta mula es mi macho — mantenerse firme en la decision adoptada … Diccionario de Guanacastequismos
