se maintenir

se maintenir
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun (e.g., se lever).
pronominal verb
a. to stay
Je fais du sport pour me maintenir en forme.I exercise to stay in shape.
b. to hold up
Si le temps se maintient, Baptiste pourra jardiner ce week-end.If the weather holds up, Baptiste will be able to garden this weekend.
c. to hold steady
Le prix du pétrole tend à se maintenir à un niveau élevé.Oil prices are holding steady at a high level.
d. to hold
Notre équipe veut se maintenir en tête du classement.Our team wants to hold the top position in the rankings.
e. to remain stable
La santé de mon frère se maintient.My brother's health remains stable.
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