se garder

Ils ici, en effet, se gardaient mieux, que dans les vallées, grâce à la température égale de l'épaisseur calcaire.
They here, really, remained better, than in valleys, thanks to equal temperature of calcareous thickness.
Tant les pays en développement bénéficiaires que les pays industrialisés donateurs se gardaient de toute référence aux problèmes des droits de l'homme.
Invoking human rights concerns was not favoured either by the recipient developing countries or the donor industrial countries.
Entre une mise en conformité sans publicité et une campagne de mauvaise publicité assortie d'un contentieux qu'ils ne pouvaient gagner, les contrevenants se gardaient bien de jouer la partie de façon « musclée ».
Faced with a choice between compliance without publicity or a campaign of bad publicity and a litigation battle they could not win, violators chose not to play it the hard way.
Je ne savais pas que les carbones se gardaient aussi bien.
I didn't know carbons kept that well.
Ils se gardaient bien de dire la vérité.
I figured they were trying to hide a good thing.
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