keep it confidential

基本解释

"The intention was to keep it confidential," Holbrooke said of the meeting at the time.
“当时那样做是出于保密的考虑，”霍尔布鲁克后来谈起时说。
Where evidence under investigation or being collected involves State secrets, commercial secrets or personal privacy, the Customs shall keep it confidential.
调查、收集的证据涉及国家秘密、商业秘密或者个人隐私的，海关应当保守秘密。
A. Accept the information and agree to keep it confidential between you and the new hire.
接受这些信息并同意在你和该新成员之间保守秘密。
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If so, that would appear to cross the line from simple information-gathering by people outside a company to sharing of potentially material information by employees who have a duty to keep it confidential.
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While an NDA is an important legal contract that binds the signer to keep confidential information confidential, it typically does not provide clear guidance about how the signer should accomplish this responsibility.
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