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to keep control (of oneself)

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  • keep a stiff upper lip — KEEP CONTROL OF ONESELF, not show emotion, appear unaffected; informal keep one s cool. → lip * * * (keep) a stiff upper lip (to show) resolution, with no yielding to emotion • • • Main Entry: ↑lip …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep a stiff upper lip — in my neighborhood, you learned early to keep a stiff upper lip when life ain t all sweetness and roses Syn: keep control of oneself, not show emotion, appear unaffected; informal keep one s cool …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • keep one’s head right — tv. to maintain control of oneself. □ Chill, man, chill. You’ve got to keep your head right. □ I can keep my head right. I’m mellow …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • keep one’s cool — [v] remain calm control one’s temper, go with the flow*, keep calm, keep cool*, keep one’s shirt on*, restrain oneself; concepts 121,130,191 …   New thesaurus

  • keep — keepable, adj. keepability, n. /keep/, v., kept, keeping, n. v.t. 1. to hold or retain in one s possession; hold as one s own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change. 2. to hold or have the use of for a period of time: You can keep it for the… …   Universalium

  • keep — [[t]kip[/t]] v. kept, keep•ing, n. 1) to hold or retain in one s possession, either permanently or temporarily 2) to hold in a given place; put or store: to keep mints in a dish[/ex] 3) to maintain (some action), as in accordance with duty: to… …   From formal English to slang

  • keep — [c]/kip / (say keep) verb (kept, keeping) –verb (t) 1. to maintain in one s action or conduct: to keep watch; to keep step; to keep silence. 2. to cause to continue in some place, position, state, course, or action specified: to keep a light… …  

  • keep — I. verb (kept; keeping) Etymology: Middle English kepen, from Old English cēpan; perhaps akin to Old High German chapfēn to look Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to take notice of by appropriate conduct ; fulfill: as a. to be faithful …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • keep — v. & n. v. (past and past part. kept) 1 tr. have continuous charge of; retain possession of. 2 tr. (foll. by for) retain or reserve for a future occasion or time (will keep it for tomorrow). 3 tr. & intr. retain or remain in a specified condition …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep back — verb 1. keep under control; keep in check suppress a smile Keep your temper keep your cool • Syn: ↑restrain, ↑keep, ↑hold back • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep oneself in hand — • to keep oneself in hand • to hold oneself in check (from Idioms in Speech) to control one s feelings, not to get angry, to be reserved, to be self contained I had to hold myself in check. (A. Cronin) See: take oneself in hand …   Idioms and examples

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