Sentence examples of "keep from" in English
Tom did everything within his power to keep Mary from being elected president of the student council.
Tom hizo todo lo que estuvo a su alcance para evitar que Mary fuera elegida presidente del consejo de estudiantes.
When out at sea, to keep the fish that is caught from spoiling, it is immediately refrigerated.
Para evitar que se echen a perder, los peces atrapados mar adentro son refrigerados inmediatamente.
Sometimes we lie to keep from hurting someone else's feelings.
A veces mentimos para no lastimar los sentimientos de los demás.
Daddy, let's make faces at each other and see who can keep from laughing the longest.
Papá, juguemos a "a ver quién se ríe antes".
She told him to keep away from bad friends.
Ella le dijo que se tenía que alejar de los malos amigos.
Many American parents encourage their sons to play football to keep them away from drugs.
Muchos padres norteamericanos alientan a sus hijos a jugar fútbol para mantenerlos lejos de las drogas.
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