Estonian-English translations for kestma

• go on for
• last
  Peace in the Middle East will be lasting only if it is based on democracy and not on dictatorships. Rahu Lähis-Idas jääb kestma ainult siis, kui see põhineb demokraatial ja mitte diktatuuril.
  - (FR) Madam President, the word 'yesterday' should not be there because the resolution has to last longer than one day. - (FR) Proua juhataja, seal ei peaks seisma sõna "eile”, sest see resolutsioon peab kestma kauem kui ühe päeva.
  Surely nobody in their right mind could sign off a transport schedule for horses from Romania to southern Italy that was due to last 24 hours? Ükski täie mõistuse juures olev inimene ei kirjutaks ju alla hobuste vedamise kavale Rumeeniast Lõuna-Itaaliasse, mis peaks kestma 24 tundi?
• take
  They took Charltons gun from his cold, dead hands
  Ill take that plate off the table
  take the guards prisoner

Related words

• kestev
• kestvus
• välja kestma