keep up

Phrasal VerbBriathra Frásacha 1 (v + adv) follow the pace intransitiveneamhaistreachcoinnigh suas cmucoimeád suas cmu you're going too fast, I can't keep up tá tú ag dul róthapa, níl mé in ann coinneáil suas leat 2 (v + adv) understand, follow intransitiveneamhaistreach if it's too complicated the pupils can't keep up má bhíonn sé róchasta ní féidir leis na daltaí é a leanúint 3 (v + adv) keep up to date intransitiveneamhaistreachcoinneáil ar an eolascoinneáil i dtiúin 4 (v + adv) continue intransitiveneamhaistreachlean ort cmulean ar aghaidh cmucoinnigh ort cmu if the rain keeps up má choinníonn an bháisteach uirthi, má leanann an bháisteach ar aghaidh, má leanann sé air ag cur báistí 5 (v + adv) sustain effort, spirits, etc transitiveaistreachlean de PhrV cmucoinnigh ort le PhrV keep it up! coinnigh leis!, lean leis!, lean ort!, coinnigh ort! keep up the good work leanaigí oraibh leis an dea-obair the army kept up the attack lean an t-arm den ionsaí to keep up the pressure on sb an brú a choimeád ar dhuine she kept up her studies lean sí den staidéar he ate it to keep his strength up d'ith sé é chun neart a choinneáil ina chorp they kept up their spirits choinnigh siad a misneach 6 (v + adv) prevent from sleeping transitiveaistreach the noise kept me up choimeád an torann i mo dhúiseacht mé, choinnigh an trup múscailte mé 7 (v + adv) of socks, trousers, etc transitiveaistreachcoinnigh in airdecoimeád in airde 8 (v + adv) maintain building etc transitiveaistreachcaoi a choimeád arbail a choinneáil ar cmu→ keep

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