keep out

• Partikelverb, das verwendet wird, um auszudrücken, dass jemand oder etwas daran gehindert wird, in einen Ort oder Bereich einzudringen oder hineinzugelangen.

A phrasal verb used to indicate preventing someone or something from entering a place or becoming involved.

unzählbar · unregelmäßiges Verb · intransitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Prevent entryformal

   To stop someone or something from entering a place.

   draußen halten

   • The fence is designed to keep out intruders.
   • Please keep out of the construction zone.
   • The curtains help keep out the sunlight.

   Synonymebarblockdebarexcludeprecludeshut out

   Antonymeacceptadmitincludewelcome

2. Exclude or avoidinformal

   To avoid being involved in something or to prevent something from affecting you.

   Sich heraushalten

   • He tries to keep out of office politics.
   • She kept out of the argument to stay neutral.
   • Keep out of trouble while you're away.

   Synonymeavoideschewevadeshun

   Antonymeadmitengageincludeinvolve

Grundverbkeep