keep company
To stay or go along with (someone) so that he will not be lonely to visit with (someone).
Оставаться или отправиться с кем-либо, так что этот человек не будет чувствовать себя одиноким; составить компанию.
John kept Andy company while his parents went to the movies.
I'll go shopping with you just to keep you company.
She keeps me company quite often.
Она довольно часто составляет мне компанию.
To go places together as a couple; date just one person.
Отправиться куда-либо вдвоем.
After keeping company for one year, Mary and John decided to marry.
Who is Bill keeping company with now?
"Could you come and keep me company? I am feeling very lonely."
"Не мог бы ты прийти и составить мне компанию? Я чувствую себя очень одиноко."
keep cool
Remain calm; remain unexcited.
The main thing to remember in an emergency situation is to not lose one's head and keep cool.
keep down
Keep from progressing or growing; keep within limits; control.
The children could not keep their voices down.
We hoe the garden to keep down the weeds.
You can't keep a good man down.
keep from
To hold yourself back from; stop or prevent yourself from (doing something).
Usually used with can in the negative.
Usually used with can in the negative.
Can you keep from repeating gossip?
Jill can't keep from talking about her trip.
You can't keep from liking Jim.
keep house
To do the necessary things in a household; do the cooking and cleaning.
Since their mother died, Mary and her brother keep house for their father.
keep house
play house
To live together without being married.
Bob and Nancy keep house these days.
keep in check
Сдерживать, контролировать чьи-либо действия, держать что-либо под контролем.
During the inflation it is not possible to keep prices in check.
В период инфляции невозможно контролировать цены.
keep in line
Заставить кого-либо вести себя как следует.
It was difficult for the young teacher to keep her students in line.
Для молодого преподавателя было трудным заставить вести студентов как следует.