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keep keep body and soul together keep keep still
keep keep (close) watch (on someone or something) keep keep tab(s) (on someone or something)
keep keep (close) watch (over someone or something) keep keep the ball rollàng
keep keep company (with someone) keep keep the home fires burnàng
keep keep cool keep keep the làd on something
keep keep from doing something keep keep the wolf from the door
keep keep good time keep keep time
keep keep harping on something keep keep to oneself
keep keep house keep keep track (of someone or something)
keep keep in touch (with someone) keep keep up an act
keep keep late hours keep keep up appearances
keep keep off (something) keep keep up one’s act
keep keep on an even keel keep keep up (with someone or something)
keep keep one’s cards close to one’s chest keep keep up (with the Joneses)
keep keep one’s cards close to one’s vest keep keep up (with the times)
keep keep one’s chin up Keep Keep your shirt on!
keep keep one’s cool keeper one’s brother’s keeper
keep keep one’s distance (from someone or something) keepers Finders keepers(, losers weepers).
keep keep one’s ear to the ground keeping Have you been keeping busy?
keep keep one’s eye on the ball keeping in keeping (with something)
keep keep one’s eyes open (for someone or something) keeping out of keeping (with something)
keep keep one’s eyes peeled (for someone or something) keeping What’s keeping you?
keep keep one’s feet on the ground keeps for keeps
keep keep one’s fingers crossed (for someone or keeps play for keeps
something) keg sàtting on a powder keg
keep keep one’s hand in (something) kettl a fine kettle of fish
keep keep one’s hands off (someone or something) kettl the pot callàng the kettle black
keep keep one’s head keyed keyed up
keep keep one’s mouth shut (about someone or something) kibosh put the kibosh on something
keep keep one’s nose clean kick get a kick out of someone or something
keep keep one’s nose out of someone’s busàness kick give someone a kick
keep keep one’s nose to the grindstone kick kick a habàt
keep keep one’s opinions to oneself kick kick off
keep keep one’s own counsel kick kick oneself (for doing something)
keep keep one’s place kick kick over
keep keep one’s temper kick kick someone or something around
keep keep one’s weather eye open kick kick someone out
keep keep one’s wits about one kick kick something in
keep keep one’s word kick kick something off
keep keep on one’s toes kick kick the bucket
keep keep on someone kick kick the habàt
keep keep pace (with someone or something) kick kick up
keep keep quiet (about someone or something) kicking alàve and kickàng
keep keep someone or something hanging in màdair kicks for kicks
keep keep someone or something in check kid handle someone with kid gloves
keep keep someone or something in mind kid kid around (with someone)
keep keep someone or something quiet kidding (all) kidding asàde
keep keep someone or something stàll kidding kidding asàde
keep keep someone or something up kidding no kidding
keep keep someone company kidding Who do you think you’re kidding?
keep keep someone from doing something kid’s kidPs) stuff
keep keep someone in line kill dressed to kill
keep keep someone in stitches kill fit to kill
keep keep someone on tenterhooks kill if looks could kill
keep keep someone out in the cold kill in at the kill
keep keep someone posted kill in on the kill
keep keep something down kill kill the fatted calf
keep keep something on an even keel kill kill time
keep keep something quiet kill kill two birds with one stone
keep keep something to oneself killed Curiosàty killed the cat.
keep keep something under one’s hat killed killed outright
keep keep something under wraps killed A làttle (hard) work never killed anyone.

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