keep out of

keep out of
(not to become involved in: Do try to keep out of trouble!) no entrar en, no meterse en
1) v + adv + prep + o
a) (stay away from)

to keep out of somebody's way — (not bother) no molestar a algn; (avoid) rehuir* a algn, evitar encontrarse con algn

b) (avoid exposure to) \<\<danger\>\> no exponerse* a
c) (not get involved in) no meterse en

you keep out of this! — no te metas (en esto)!

2) v + o + adv + prep + o
a) (cause to stay away from)

keep the children out of my way — quítame a los niños de en medio

a hat will keep the sun out of your eyes — un sombrero te protegerá los ojos del sol

b) (not involve in)

try to keep your feelings out of the discussion — trata de mantener tus sentimientos al margen de la discusión

* * *
1) v + adv + prep + o
a) (stay away from)

to keep out of somebody's way — (not bother) no molestar a algn; (avoid) rehuir* a algn, evitar encontrarse con algn

b) (avoid exposure to) \<\<danger\>\> no exponerse* a
c) (not get involved in) no meterse en

you keep out of this! — no te metas (en esto)!

2) v + o + adv + prep + o
a) (cause to stay away from)

keep the children out of my way — quítame a los niños de en medio

a hat will keep the sun out of your eyes — un sombrero te protegerá los ojos del sol

b) (not involve in)

try to keep your feelings out of the discussion — trata de mantener tus sentimientos al margen de la discusión


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