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How to Use "Keep" with Example Sentences
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keep
(n):
basic things in order to live; the care of someone or something
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Used with verbs:
"
He is doing work around the house to
earn
his
keep
.
"
(earn)
"
You need to
work
for your
keep
around here.
"
(work)
"
The children
are in
my
keep
for the weekend.
"
(be + in, be + under)
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keep
(v):
to have something and not throw or give it away; to stay the same; to continue to do something
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Used with adverbs:
"
Dry foods
keep
well
in cool, dark places.
"
(well)
Used with nouns:
"
Nothing
keeps
his
attention
.
"
(attention, interest)
"
We
kept
our
appointment
.
"
(appointment, reservation)
"
Keep
the
change
.
"
(change)
"
Keep
your
composure
.
"
(composure)
"
Keep
a
copy
for your records.
"
(copy)
"
Keep
your
distance
.
"
(distance)
"
She
keeps
a
diary
.
"
(diary, journal, notebook)
"
He
kept
his
promise
.
"
(promise, word)
"
Who is
keeping
score
?
"
(score)
"
Can you
keep
a
secret
?
"
(secret)
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