KEEP SB


Meaning of KEEP SB in English

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1.

( BrE ) ( NAmE ˌkeep sb ˈafter ) to make a student stay at school after normal hours as a punishment

2.

( NAmE ) to make a student repeat a year at school because of poor marks / grades

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.