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CAE idioms with keep

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  • to let someone know what's happening ....
    To keep someone posted
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  • to continue to know the time
    to keep track of
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  • to try not to be noticed
    to keep a low profile
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  • to watch for someone to appear
    to keep an eye out for
  •  15
  • to stop yourself smiling or laughing
    to keep a straight face
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  • to stay calm
    to keep your cool
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  • to hope things will turn out well
    to keep your fingers crossed
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  • to do what they said they would
    to keep your word
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  • James promised to help me but he didn't keep his word
    to do what they said they would
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  • Everyone else was shouting but somehow Nicole managed to keep her cool
    to stay calm
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  • Keep an eye out for the waiter. If you see him, can you ask for the bill?
    to watch for someone to appear
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  • When people found out what Zoe had done, she kept a low profile for a while.
    to try not to be noticed
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  • Is it ten already? I'm so busy I can't keep track of time
    to continue to know something
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  • While I'm away you can keep me posted on events by email.
    to let them know what's happening
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  • I couldn't keep a straight face when that boy claimed to be the world's best guitarist.
    to stop yourself smiling or laughing
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  • I'll keep my fingers crossed that you pass your driving test
    to hope things turn out well
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