La nueva medicación ha ayudado a mantener a raya su dolor crónico.
The new medication has helped keep her chronic pain at bay.
Beber agua durante el día puede mantener a raya el hambre entre comidas.
Drinking water throughout the day can keep hunger at bay between meals.
La amenaza de perder privilegios mantiene a raya a los niños en casa.
The threat of losing privileges keeps the kids in line at home.
El imperio mantuvo sus colonias a raya con mano dura y miedo.
The empire kept its colonies in line with a mailed fist and fear.
El gerente necesita mantener sus emociones a raya durante las reuniones difíciles.
The manager needs to keep his emotions in check during difficult meetings.
El ejercicio regular puede mantener a raya los síntomas de su enfermedad crónica.
Regular exercise can hold in check the symptoms of his chronic illness.
La meditación le permite mantener a raya la ansiedad que siente a menudo.
Meditation allows her to hold in check the anxiety she often feels.
Contó chistes para mantener a raya el miedo antes de la cirugía.
He cracked jokes to keep his fear at bay before the surgery.
La estricta profesora mantiene a sus estudiantes a raya durante la excursión.
The strict teacher keeps her students in check during the field trip.
Era necesario un presupuesto estricto para mantener a raya sus crecientes gastos domésticos.
Strict budgeting was necessary to hold in check their growing household expenses.
Aumentaron las patrullas para mantener a raya a las pandillas violentas del barrio.
They increased patrols to keep violent gangs at bay in the neighborhood.
Meditaba a diario para mantener a raya su ansiedad durante los exámenes.
She meditated daily to keep her anxiety at bay during exams.
Contó un chiste para mantener a raya el silencio incómodo.
She cracked a joke to keep the awkward silence at bay.