keep me posted (let me know what’s happening; keep me informed) Keep me posted; I would like to know about any progress you make. We’ll keep you posted on anything that happens in the office. envocabulary.com
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keep your nose clean (to stay out of trouble and behave well) Try to keep your nose clean, or you’ll end up back in jail. Julia is new to that job, so she wants to keep her nose clean. envocabulary.com
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keep your fingers crossed (wish for a positive outcome) Good luck in your job interview! I’ll keep my fingers crossed for you. Keep your fingers crossed for me; it’s my exam this morning. envocabulary.com
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give up (to stop doing or having) I’m thinking of giving up swimming. I’m trying to give up smoking. Don’t give up hope, my friend. (to stop trying, surrender) Keep trying! Don’t give up. He doesn’t give up so easily. I give up. What is the answer? envocabulary.com
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give away (tell the secret of) He gave away military secrets to the enemy. Please don’t give away how this thing works. We organized a surprise party for her, but Jane gave it away. (to give something that you no longer need to someone for free) I gave away all my books …
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