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21 keep one's legs
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22 keep one's name on the books
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23 keep one's nose clean
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24 keep one's nose out of someone's affairs
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25 keep one's peace with
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26 keep one's powder dry
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27 keep one's promise
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28 keep one's resolve
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29 keep one's weight down
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30 keep one's wife
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31 Keep one's eyes open
• Keep one's [both] eyes open [wide open, peeled, skinned] Смотреть в оба. Держать ухо востро. Не зеватьDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Keep one's eyes open
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32 Keep one's eyes peeled
• Keep one's [both] eyes open [wide open, peeled, skinned] Смотреть в оба. Держать ухо востро. Не зеватьDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Keep one's eyes peeled
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33 Keep one's eyes skinned
• Keep one's [both] eyes open [wide open, peeled, skinned] Смотреть в оба. Держать ухо востро. Не зеватьDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Keep one's eyes skinned
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34 Keep one's eyes wide open
• Keep one's [both] eyes open [wide open, peeled, skinned] Смотреть в оба. Держать ухо востро. Не зеватьDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Keep one's eyes wide open
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35 keep one's flag flying
высоко держать знамя (чего-л.), быть воинственно настроенным, не сдаваться [этим. мор. не спускать флаг в знак твёрдой решимости сражаться]‘Yes, sir, I've always admired your pluck, sir.’ ‘Um! Very good of you to say so.’ ‘Always think of you keepin' the flag flyin', sir.’ (J. Galsworthy, ‘Caravan’, ‘A Stoic’) — - Да, сэр, я всегда восхищался вашей стойкостью, сэр. - Хм! Вы очень любезны. - Всегда считал вас человеком, который ни при каких обстоятельствах не спустит флаг, сэр.
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36 keep one's house
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37 keep one's name on the books
(keep one's (или smb.'s) name on the books)оставаться (или оставить кого-л.) членом (какой-л.) организацииI should like my name kept on the books for the present. (DEI) — Я хотел бы пока остаться членом клуба.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > keep one's name on the books
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38 keep one's chin up
разг.; фам.(keep one's chin (или pecker) up (тж. keep up one's pecker))не падать духом, крепиться, не унывать, не вешать носа, держаться молодцом; см. тж. chin upIt ran thus: ‘Feel very low tonight - as if all my sap had run out. Can only keep my pecker up by thinking of Condaford.’ (J. Galsworthy, ‘Maid in Waiting’, ch. VII) — В дневнике Динни прочла: "Сегодня чувствую себя скверно - как выжатый лимон. Держусь только мыслью о Кондафорде"
I know how you feel, lad, but don't fret... I'll see what can be done. And in the meantime keep your pecker up. (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Stars Look Down’, book II, ch. I) — я понимаю, что вы сейчас чувствуете, мой друг, но не надо огорчаться... Посмотрим, что можно сделать. А пока не вешайте носа!
It was a comfort to be with someone who didn't urge her to keep her chin up or try to persuade her to do something active and useful so that she would forget how lonely she was. (D. Cusack, ‘Southern Steel’, ch. XXIV) — Было только одно утешение: рядом человек, который не лезет с советами держаться молодцом и забыть об одиночестве, занявшись каким-нибудь интересным и полезным делом.
OK, kid, don't worry, I'll be out there just as soon as I can get a taxi. Keep your chin up. (D. Cusack and F. James, ‘Come in Spinner’, ‘Thursday III’) — Ладно, дорогая, не беспокойся. Сейчас поймаю такси и еду туда. Не падай духом.
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39 keep one's hair on
разг.не горячиться, не выходить из себя, не расстраиваться [keep one's shirt on первонач. амер.]Hodson (unmoved): "You just keep your hair on and listen to me." (B. Shaw, ‘John Bull's Other Island’, act III) — Ходсон (невозмутимо): "Не кипятись. Лучше послушай, что я тебе скажу."
Keep your shirt on. You're getting your pay every week. What's the matter with you? (U. Sinclair, ‘100%’, ch. 35) — Не лезь в бутылку! Тебе же аккуратно платят каждую неделю. чего тебе еще нужно?
Keep your wool on. It ain't nothun [= nothing] to get worked up over. (P. White, ‘Riders in the Chariot’, ch. XIII) — Не кипятись. Не стоит из-за такого пустяка волноваться.
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40 keep one's promise
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keep one's eye on the ball — {v. phr.} 1. To watch the ball at all times in a sport, usually in order to hit it or get it; not stop watching the ball. * /Keep your eye on the baseball or you won t be able to hit it./ 2. {informal} To be watchful and ready; be wide awake and… … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's head above water — {v. phr.} To remain solvent; manage to stay out of debt. * /Herb s income declined so drastically that he now has difficulty keeping his head above water./ … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's head above water — {v. phr.} To remain solvent; manage to stay out of debt. * /Herb s income declined so drastically that he now has difficulty keeping his head above water./ … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's shirt on — {v. phr.}, {slang} To calm down; keep from losing your temper or getting impatient or excited. * /Bob got very angry when John accidentally bumped into him, but John told him to keep his shirt on./ Usually used as a command; may be considered… … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's shirt on — {v. phr.}, {slang} To calm down; keep from losing your temper or getting impatient or excited. * /Bob got very angry when John accidentally bumped into him, but John told him to keep his shirt on./ Usually used as a command; may be considered… … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's end up — See: HOLD ONE S END UP … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's end up — See: HOLD ONE S END UP … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's wits about one — See: KEEP ONE S HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's wits about one — See: KEEP ONE S HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's own counsel — {v. phr.}, {formal} To keep your ideas and plans to yourself. * /John listened to what everyone had to say in the discussion, but he kept his own counsel./ * /Although everybody gave Mrs. O Connor advice about what to do with her house, she kept… … Dictionary of American idioms