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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

Letter
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
Level
A1A2A2+B1B1+B2B2+C1C2
Part of speech
nounverbadjectiveadverbprepositionpronounphrase

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  • keep a promisephraseB1To do exactly what you said you would do.
  • keep a secretphraseB1To tell nobody what you were told in confidence.
  • keep a straight facephraseB2To avoid laughing or smiling when you want to.
  • keep an eye onphraseB2To watch something or someone carefully to prevent problems.
  • keep in touchphraseB1A request not to lose contact.
  • keep it under your hatphraseC1To keep something secret.
  • keep outphraseB12 meaningsTo prevent something or somebody from entering.
  • keep somebody postedphraseB2To keep telling somebody the latest news.
  • keep something under your hatphraseC1To keep a secret to yourself.
  • keep trackphraseB1To remain aware of the progress or whereabouts of something.
  • keep upphraseB2To move or progress at the same speed as the others.
  • keep up withphraseB1To move as fast as somebody else.
  • keep up with the jonesesphraseC1To try to match your neighbours' possessions.
  • keep your chin upphraseB2To stay cheerful when things are hard.
  • keep your hair onphraseC1Calm down and stop getting angry.
  • keep your headphraseB2To stay calm when everybody else is panicking.
  • key inphraseB1To enter data by typing it on a keypad or keyboard.
  • kick offphraseB2To begin an event.
  • kick yourselfphraseB2To be annoyed at yourself for a missed chance.
  • kill off/kɪl ɒf/phraseB2To destroy something completely.
  • kill timephraseB2To do something unimportant while waiting.
  • kill two birds with one stonephraseB2To finish two tasks with a single action.
  • kind ofphraseB1To some extent, but not completely.
  • knee-high to a grasshopperphraseC2Very small, as a young child is.
  • knock downphraseB1To demolish, or to strike to the ground.
  • knock offphraseB22 meaningsTo reduce a price by an amount.
  • knock outphraseB22 meaningsTo render somebody unconscious with a blow.
  • know something inside outphraseB2To know a subject thoroughly in every detail.
  • know the drillphraseB2To be familiar with the usual routine.
  • know what is whatphraseC1To understand how things really work.
  • knuckle downphraseC1To start working seriously at last.