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Keep under Meaning in English

expression

التعريف

To control something so it does not grow too much or become a problem, or to watch something carefully. Often used for emotions, people, or dangerous situations.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal or neutral. 'Keep under control', 'keep under observation', and 'keep under wraps' are similar but not identical; 'keep under' usually takes an object (e.g., 'keep under control', 'keep under surveillance'). Not used alone—always specify what is being controlled or watched.

جمل نموذجية

They try to keep under control their emotions.

basic

Doctors must keep under observation patients after surgery.

basic

We should keep under review our spending.

basic

We need to keep the situation under control until help arrives.

natural

He likes to keep his emotions under wraps at work.

natural

The police decided to keep the building under surveillance all night.

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