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kangaroo court
( {n.} A self-appointed group that decides what to do to someone who is supposed to have done wrong. * /The Chicago mob held a kangaroo court and shot the gangster who competed with Al Далее…
keel
( ̈ɪki:l See: ON AN EVEN KEEL.)
keel over
( {v.} 1. To turn upside down; tip over; overturn. - Usually refers to a boat. * /The strong wind made the sailboat keel over and the passengers fell into the water./ 2. To fall over in a Далее…
keep (one) posted
( {v. phr.} To receive current information; inform oneself. * /My associates phoned me every day and kept me posted on new developments in our business./)
keep a civil tongue in one's head
( {v. phr.} To be polite in speaking. * /He was very angry with his boss, but he kept a civil tongue in his head./ * /The bus driver began yelling at the woman and she told him to keep a Далее…
keep a close check on
( See: KEEP TAB(S) ON.)
keep a stiff upper lip
( {v. phr.} To be brave; face trouble bravely. * /He was very much worried about his sick daughter, but he kept a stiff upper lip./ * /Although he was having some trouble with the engine, Далее…
keep a straight face
( See: STRAIGHT FACE, DEADPAN.)
keep after
( {v.}, To speak to (someone) about something again and again; remind over and over again. * /Some pupils will do sloppy work unless the teacher keeps after them to write neatly./ * /Sue's Далее…
keep an ear to the ground
( See: EAR TO THE GROUND.)
keep an eye out
( See: EYE OUT.)
keep an eye out for
( See: KEEP AN EYE ON.)
keep at
( {v.} To continue to do; go on with. * /Mary kept at her homework until she finished it./ Compare: KEEP ON(1), KEEP UP(1b).)
keep away
( {v. phr.} To remain at a distance from. * /Her mother advised Diane to keep away from men offering a ride./)
keep back
( {v. phr.} To refrain or be restrained from entering; remain back. * /The police had a hard time keeping back the crowd when the astronauts came to town after walking on the moon./)
keep body and soul together
( {v. phr.} To keep alive; survive. * /John was unemployed most of the year and hardly made enough money to keep body and soul together./ Compare: KEEP THE WOLF FROM THE DOOR.)
keep books
( {v. phr.} To keep records of money gained and spent; do the work of a bookkeeper. * /Miss Jones keeps the company's books./)
keep company
( {v. phr.} 1. To stay or go along with (someone) so that he will not be lonely to visit with (someone). * /John kept Andy company while his parents went to the movies./ * /I'll go shopping Далее…
keep cool
( {v. phr.} Remain calm; remain unexcited. * /The main thing to remember in an emergency situation is to not lose one's head and keep cool./)
keep down
( {v.} Keep from progressing or growing; keep within limits; control. * /The children could not keep their voices down./ * /We hoe the garden to keep down the weeds./ * /You can't keep a Далее…
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