Sentence examples of "keeping down" in English
The ambulance broke down in the middle of the avenue.
Der Krankenwagen hatte in der Mitte der Avenue eine Panne.
He is capable of keeping a secret when he wants to.
Er kann ein Geheimnis für sich behalten, wenn er es will.
Did you ever try keeping your flat completely free from dust?
Haben Sie einmal probiert, ihre Wohnung komplett staubfrei zu halten?
Tom asked Mary to marry him, but she turned down his proposal.
Tom machte Mary einen Heiratsantrag, aber sie lehnte ihn ab.
The slowest one with the promise is the most faithful one when keeping.
Der Langsamste beim Versprechen ist der Treueste beim Einhalten.
Keeping up with the Joneses is expensive in rich town like Beverly Hills.
Mit den Nachbarn mitzuhalten ist in reichen Städten wie Beverly Hills sehr teuer.
Let me put down your new phone number in my notebook.
Lassen Sie mich Ihre neue Telefonnummer in meinem Notizbuch aufschreiben. (formal)
The businessman is trying to keep his people on the go by keeping a stiff upper lip, but they are just acting like a dying duck in a thunderstorm.
Der Unternehmer versucht, seine Leute mit Durchhalteparolen auf Trapp zu halten, aber die stehen nur wie der Ochs vorm Berg.
He who is slow to promise is best in keeping them.
Der Langsamste beim Versprechen ist der Treueste beim Einhalten.
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