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To place
To Put Away | To Put
Put the crayons away and wash your hands.
I don’t know where I’ve put my keys.
can be ref
Guarden los crayones y lávense las manos.
No sé dónde he guardado las llaves.
Put some away for yourself
To reserve
To Save|Keep|Hold|Put Aside
Save me some rice for the dinner.
I’ll come(be back) to pay for the painting tomorrow. Can you keep it for me until then?
To-me you hold the(my) place in line? I forgot the milk.
Tell your teacher to put aside five tickets for the Christmas play for us.
can be ref
Guárdenme un poco de arroz para la cena.
Vendré a pagar el cuadro mañana. ¿Puedes guardármelo hasta entonces?
¿Me guardas el lugar en la fila? Se me olvidó la leche.
Dile a tu maestra que nos guarde cinco boletos para la obra navideña.
Keep something to yourself
Save (fig) for yourself
To conserve
To Keep||Hang on to|Store
Catalina keeps her jewels in a safe.
Roberto is still hangs on to a lock from his first haircut.
I store extra food and water in case there’s an emergency.
Catalina guarda las joyas en una caja fuerte.
Roberto todavía guarda un mechón de su primer corte de cabello.
Guardo agua y comida extra para el caso de una emergencia.
Computing
To Save
I saved the files after the changes.
Guardé los documentos después de los cambios.
To maintain
To Keep|Have|Bear
Can you keep a secret?
I have nice memories of summers at the lake with the whole family.
I’ve already forgiven you. I bear you no grudge.
¿Puedes guardar un secreto?
Guardo bonitos recuerdos de los veranos en el lago con toda la familia.
Ya te he perdonado. No te guardo rencor.
To watch over
To Guard|Protect
There are six police officers that guard the entrance to the courthouse.
The walls that protect this tower are Roman.
Hay seis policías que guardan la entrada del palacio de justicia.
Los muros que guardan esta torre son romanos.
To comply
To Observe
My grandmother always kept the Sabbath as a holy day.
Mi abuela siempre guardaba el sábado como un día sagrado.
To demonstrate
To Show
One must (you should) show respect for your elders.
Hay que guardar respeto para tus mayores.
To assure (ref)
To be careful not to | To make sure not to
Be careful of not to go(walk) through those streets at night.
Make sure you don’t forget your jacket when you go out in the cold.
Guárdense de no ir por esas calles de noche.
Guárdate de no olvidar tu chaqueta cuando sales en el frío.
To watch out for
To protect oneself from
Protect yourself from false friendships.
Guárdate de las amistades falsas.