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merriam webster
to keep a collection of
para mantener una colección de
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keep verb

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kept, has kept, is keeping, keeps
guardar, cuidar; cumplir (la palabra a uno), acudir a (una cita); observar (una fiesta); seguir, no dejar; conservarse (dícese de los alimentos); mantener; mantener (una familia); criar (animales); llevar, escribir (un diario, etc.); conservar, quedarse con; hacer quedar, detener

Example sentences of
keep verb

  • •She's going to keep the money she found.
  • •I can't decide whether to sell my old car or keep it for another year.
  • •While the company laid off some employees, others had hopes of keeping their jobs.
  • •I asked them to keep quiet.
  • •The program teaches kids how to keep safe near water.
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  • •I tried to keep the children quiet during the ceremony.
  • •The local newspaper keeps people informed about what's happening in town.
  • •The article offers tips on how to keep kids safe near water.
  • •The movie will keep you on the edge of your seat.
  • •"The fare is $4." "Here's $5. Keep the change."
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Synonyms of
keep verb

retain, detain, withhold, reserve, hold back, continue, guard, observe, preserve, raise, store, support

collection noun

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collections
colecta (de contribuciones), cobro (de deudas), recaudación (de impuestos); colección (de objetos), grupo (de personas)

Example sentences of
collection noun

  • •The technology makes data collection easier.
  • •a system of tax collection
  • •There will be a trash collection this week.
  • •The museum's collection is one of the best in the country.
  • •We took up a collection for the school renovations.
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  • •Ten percent of the collection goes to the city's shelters for homeless people.
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Synonyms of
collection noun

collecting, group