keep away from

sich fernhalten von, meiden

Jemandem oder etwas nicht nahekommen oder den Umgang damit vermeiden.

In einfachem Englisch: To avoid going near someone or something, or avoid being involved with them.

• Keep away from the fire.
• She kept away from people who caused trouble.
• Can you keep away from that angry dog?

So benutzt man es: keep away from someone/something (Keep away from the edge of the cliff.)

Synonyme: avoid, stay away from

Gegenteile: approach

Häufige Wendungen: keep away from someone, keep away from danger

fernhalten von

Verhindern, dass jemand oder etwas einer anderen Person oder Sache nahekommt oder Kontakt damit hat.

In einfachem Englisch: To stop someone or something from getting close to or having contact with another person or thing.

• Keep the dog away from me.
• They kept visitors away from the sick child.
• How can we keep moisture away from the equipment?

So benutzt man es: keep someone/something away from someone/something (Keep children away from these chemicals.)

Synonyme: keep apart, separate

Gegenteile: bring together

Häufige Wendungen: keep someone away from, keep something away from