LEARNit Dictionary
keep off
phrasal verb
1
if rain, snow, etc.
keeps off
, it does not fall
نباریدن, بارش نکردن
2
to avoid eating, drinking or smoking something
پرهیز کردن, پرهیز کردن از
I'm trying to keep off fatty foods.
3
to avoid mentioning a particular subject
اجتناب کردن از صحبت در مورد چیزی, پرهیز از بیان, دوری کردن از یک موضوع خاص
It's best to keep off politics when my father's around.
4
to prevent somebody/something from coming near, touching, etc. somebody/something
دور نگه داشتن, اجازه نزدیک شدن یا تماس نداشتن
They lit a fire to keep off wild animals.
Keep your hands off
me!