refrained

[US]/rɪˈfreɪnd/
[UK]/rɪˈfreɪnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. at holde tilbage eller tilbageholde sig fra at gøre noget

Phrases & Collocations

refrained from

holdt sig tilbage fra

refrained himself

holdt sig tilbage

refrained completely

holdt sig tilbage fuldstændigt

refrained cautiously

holdt sig tilbage forsigtigt

refrained politely

holdt sig tilbage høfligt

refrained quietly

holdt sig tilbage stille

refrained willingly

holdt sig tilbage villigt

refrained briefly

holdt sig tilbage kortvarigt

refrained entirely

holdt sig tilbage fuldstændigt

refrained momentarily

holdt sig tilbage for et øjeblik

Example Sentences

she refrained from commenting on the sensitive issue.

hun undlod at kommentere på det følsomme emne.

he refrained from eating dessert to maintain his diet.

han undlod at spise dessert for at opretholde sin diæt.

the teacher refrained from giving extra homework.

læreren undlod at give ekstra lektier.

they refrained from discussing politics during dinner.

de undlod at diskutere politik under middagen.

she refrained from expressing her true feelings.

hun undlod at udtrykke sine sande følelser.

he refrained from making any hasty decisions.

han undlod at træffe forhastede beslutninger.

we refrained from using our phones during the meeting.

vi undlod at bruge vores telefoner under mødet.

she refrained from interrupting the speaker.

hun undlod at afbryde taleren.

he refrained from sharing personal information.

han undlod at dele personlige oplysninger.

the athlete refrained from celebrating too early.

atleten undlod at fejre for tidligt.

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