to keep off

to keep off
to keep off
intransitive verb
1 (stay away) mantenerse a distancia; (of rain) no llover
if the rain keeps off, we'll be able to play tennis si no llueve, podremos jugar a tenis
transitive verb sep
1 (make stay away) no dejar entrar, no dejar acercarse; (avoid) no tocar, no hablar de
keep that dog off! ¡no dejes que se acerque el perro!
'Keep off the grass' "No pisar la hierba"
try to keep him off that subject procura que no hable de aquel tema

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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