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Keep in   /kip ɪn/   Listen
Keep in

verb
1.
Cause to stay indoors.



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"Keep in" Quotes from Famous Books



... Lammle fell back upon propitiation. 'I should think you could! Why, when these fellows of our acquaintance drink and you drink with them, the more talkative they get, the more silent you get. The more they let out, the more you keep in.' ...
— Our Mutual Friend • Charles Dickens

... that I can keep in touch with music. We are really living here absolutely songless and soundless. The opera, with its old standbys, and its novelties dressed up to suit a little theatre, and produced at pretty long intervals, is no consolation. At the same time I am glad that the court and ...
— The German Classics of The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Vol. II • Editor-in-Chief: Kuno Francke

... the greatest stir in literary circles throughout Europe. At that time Ibsen, Bjornson, Brandes, Strindberg, and other Scandinavian writers were at the height of their cosmopolitan fame, and it was only natural that the reading world should keep in close touch with the literary production of the North. But even the professional star-gazers, who maintained a vigilant watch on northern skies, had never come across the name of Knut Hamsun. He ...
— Shallow Soil • Knut Hamsun

... "Keep in single file and close together, for if we are separated here we shall not ...
— Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader • R.M. Ballantyne

... country!' said the Queen. 'Now, HERE, you see, it takes all the running YOU can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as ...
— Through the Looking-Glass • Charles Dodgson, AKA Lewis Carroll


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