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Meaning of keep to | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To adhere strictly to; not to neglect or deviate from.

Examples

“Keep to the traveled roads.”
“For example, the legal rule expressed by the provision "All road-users must keep to the right." projects as a possible general condition of the legal system that being road-user causes the obligation to keep to the right.”
“No change is noted for two of the statements; if they keep to the speed limits a queue behind them is created and it is more important to adjust to the traffic pace than keeping to the speed limits.”
“They will have a lot more respect for you if you are honest, rather than not keeping to your deadlines.”
“2016, unidentified patient, quoted in Judy Gable, Tamara Herrmann, Counselling Skills for Dietitians, 3rd Edition, page 125, I was very good, though – I kept to my diet all the time.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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