pitää pystyssä

Finnish

Verb

pitää pystyssä (transitive)

  1. (literally) to keep standing or vertical; to support, uphold
  2. (idiomatic) to hold the fort, maintain

Usage notes

The object usually goes between the two words.

Conjugation

See pitää.

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