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keep downTo lie low. To stay concealed by not standing up.Rate it:

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keep offTo stay or cause to stay at a distance.Rate it:

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keep one's coolTo remain composed, calm, and even-tempered, especially in a provocative situation.Rate it:

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keep one's fingers crossedto hope for the best, to show supportRate it:

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keep outAfter being warned, he kept out.Rate it:

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keep outTo restrain someone or something from entering a place or condition.Rate it:

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keep quietTo refrain from talking about something; to keep a secret.Rate it:

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keep somebody postedTo inform or to keep somebody up to date.Rate it:

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keep someone in the loopTo furnish someone with sufficient relevant information and include them in the decision-making process.Rate it:

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Keep the Wolf from the DoorTo avoid circumstances leading to poverty and starvationRate it:

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keep out ofTo restrain someone or something from entering a place or condition.Rate it:

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earn one's keepTo perform satisfactory physical labor or to provide other worthy services in return for remuneration, lodging, or other benefits; to support oneself financially.Rate it:

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Keep a Stiff Upper LipTo be strong and resilient in difficulty or in troubleRate it:

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keep one's nose cleanTo stay out of trouble, especially by avoiding unlawful behavior.Rate it:

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keep one's options openTo not commit to a decision, to keep various options available.Rate it:

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keep one's eye on the ballMy ethos has always been to be very straight with people, tell it as it is. It doesn't often make people happy but I found that over a period of time it's better to be that way. So being straight, also being very focused on your objectives, keep your eye on the ball and not get deflected away from it.Rate it:

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keep one's head above waterTo survive or endure, especially in a situation in which one is struggling to avoid being overwhelmed by adverse financial circumstances.Rate it:

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"lord god, don't let the noise of the world keep me from hearing you."something someone says that they will be able to get or hear an answer to their prayer without worldly things getting in the way of being able to receive itRate it:

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eggs from sunkist hens -keep the kids' legs straight.means that eggs from hens living under plain sunlight (containing ultraviolet light) deliver Vitamin D an so prevent ricketsRate it:

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keep a civil tongue in one's headTo maintain a polite manner of speaking.Rate it:

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keep a close watchto pay careful attention to a situation or a thing, so that you can deal with any changes or problems.Rate it:

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keep acrossTo keep abreast of or up to date with; to keep people informed of.Rate it:

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keep atpreserve withRate it:

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keep at bayprevent (someone or something) from approaching or having an effect.Rate it:

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keep awayTo refrain from coming.Rate it:

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keep backTo hold back; to refuse to give or share.Rate it:

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keep backTo restrict or restrain.Rate it:

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keep backTo prevent from advancing in a course.Rate it:

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keep buggin onNever quit; go onRate it:

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keep companyTo court.Rate it:

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keep companyTo socialise.Rate it:

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keep downTo restrain or control.Rate it:

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keep fromTo protect or preserve from.Rate it:

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keep houseTo seclude oneself in one's house in order to evade the demands of creditors.Rate it:

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keep inTo cause (a fire) to stay blazingRate it:

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keep into stay blazing (of a fire)Rate it:

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keep inUsed other than as an idiom: see keep, in.Rate it:

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keep in withTo continue to have a good relationship withRate it:

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keep it downTo be quiet.Rate it:

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keep it in mindconsider it; think about itRate it:

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keep it in one's pantsTo refrain from trying to have sex with someone.Rate it:

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keep it one hundredTo be authentic, true to oneself.Rate it:

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keep it realIn the imperative, an exhortation used as a departing salutation.Rate it:

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keep it realTo be authentic, true to oneself; to be cool.Rate it:

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keep it togetherTo maintain composure; to avoid an overly emotional reaction; to suppress an instinct or urge.Rate it:

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keep it upTo maintain one's erection.Rate it:

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keep it upTo maintain or continue a positive streak.Rate it:

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keep me in mindremember me; think of meRate it:

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keep mumDo not talk; especially keep silent about something that may be sensitive or secret.Rate it:

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keep onTo remain in an existing position.Rate it:

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