garder

garder [gaʀde] vt (= conserver) → to keep: (sur soi) [+ vêtement, chapeau]; to keep on (= surveiller) [+ enfants] → to look after: [+ immeuble, lieu, prisonnier]; to guard;

se garder vi [aliment] (= se conserver); to keep;

se garder de faire → to be careful not to do;

garder le lit/la chambre → to stay in bed/indoors;

garder le silence → to keep silent ou quiet;

garder la ligne → to keep one's figure;

garder à vue → to keep in custody;

pêche/chasse gardée → private fishing/hunting (ground)