гл.,
мин.
св.
деят.
прич.
крепѝл 1. (
физически поддържам нещо) support, bear, carry, sustain, uphold; (
с подпора) prop (up), underprop; (
държа прикрепен) hold/keep in position, hold/keep fast/fixed; (
някого) support, hold (up), help;
2. (
протежирам,
закрилям) support, back (up), favour, protect; be the mainstay of; (
финансово) support, sustain;
~ някого на власт keep s.o. in power;
~ положението keep things under control; hold the fort; keep the ball rolling; manage somehow; keep hunger from the door;
надеждата крепи човека there is no life without hope;
~ се 1. (подпирам се, придържам се) be supported/carried/upheld/sustained/borne (на by); stand, rest, lie (на on, upon); едва се ~ I can hardly stand (on my legs), I am dead beat; ~ се здраво stand firm;
2. (живея някак си) manage somehow, keep body and soul together;
3. (пазя си здравето) keep/be in good health, wear well; feel well; как си? крепиш ли се? how are you keeping? (are you) keeping well?