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maintain

Prononciation : [/meɪnˈteɪn/]

Mot

Comment utiliser maintain dans une phrase : 2 sens et 6 exemples audio.

Contexte : « keep in good condition »

(verb) to keep something in good condition or to make sure something continues to exist or happen. Like taking care of your toys so they don't break.

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She maintains her car by regularly changing the oil and checking the tires.

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If you don't maintain your lawn mower, it will eventually stop working.

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How do you maintain your bicycle to keep it in good condition?

Contexte : « assert or defend »

(verb) to state firmly or defend a position. Like when you insist on your favorite ice cream flavor at the store.

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He maintained his innocence throughout the trial, claiming he did not commit the crime.

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She could not maintain her position in the argument because she had no evidence to back it up.

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How can you maintain your side of the story if you have no proof?

Comment prononcer maintain

Prononciation : [/meɪnˈteɪn/]

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