Expression Cards: phrasal-verb
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phrasal-verb
keep after
不断提醒或鼓励某人做某事
Meaning
to remind or encourage someone to do something continuously
Example
Parents often keep after their children to do homework.
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keep ahead
保持领先
Meaning
to remain in a leading or advantageous position
Example
The company invests in innovation to keep ahead of competitors.
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keep ahead of
保持领先或比别人更快取得进展
Meaning
to stay in front or make progress faster than others
Example
We need to keep ahead of the schedule to avoid stress later.
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keep alive
确保文化传统继续存在
Meaning
to make sure cultural traditions continue to exist
Example
Artists work hard to keep alive the spirit of folk art.
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keep at
继续做某事，决心坚定
Meaning
to continue doing something with determination
Example
If you keep at your practice, you’ll master it soon.
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keep away
保持距离；避免某物或某人
Meaning
to stay at a distance; to avoid something or someone
Example
You should keep away from junk food if you want to stay healthy.
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keep back
扣留某物; 保持距离
Meaning
to withhold something; to stay at a distance
Example
The police told the crowd to keep back from the scene.
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keep calm
保持冷静，不生气或不烦恼
Meaning
to stay relaxed and not get angry or upset
Example
He tried to keep calm when everyone else was panicking.
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keep cool
保持冷静
Meaning
to remain calm in a stressful situation
Example
It’s important to keep cool even when things go wrong.
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keep down
防止增长或增长
Meaning
to prevent from increasing or growing
Example
We need to keep down our expenses this month.
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keep dreaming
即使在困难时也要继续保持希望和雄心
Meaning
to continue having hopes and ambitions even when things are difficult
Example
No matter what happens, keep dreaming big.
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keep emotions in check
控制你的情绪，不让它们占据主导地位
Meaning
to control your emotions and not let them take over
Example
During negotiations, she managed to keep her emotions in check.
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keep faith in
尽管面临困难，仍然相信某事或某人
Meaning
to continue believing in something or someone despite difficulties
Example
Always keep faith in yourself, even when no one else does.
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keep faith in yourself
继续相信自己的能力
Meaning
to continue believing in your own abilities
Example
No matter how tough it gets, keep faith in yourself.
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keep faith with
对某人或某事保持忠诚
Meaning
to stay loyal to someone or something
Example
Grassroots leaders keep faith with their communities.
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keep fit
保持健康和积极运动
Meaning
to stay healthy and physically active
Example
I go jogging every morning to keep fit.
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keep from
防止自己或他人做某事
Meaning
to prevent oneself or someone from doing something
Example
I couldn’t keep from laughing when he told the joke.
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keep improving
保持改善
Meaning
to continue making things better or more effective
Example
Our company culture encourages everyone to keep improving.
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keep in
不允许某人出去；保持在里面
Meaning
to not allow someone to go out; to hold inside
Example
The teacher kept in the students after class for talking too much.
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keep in the loop
通知某人所有更新或开发进展
Meaning
to inform someone about all updates or developments
Example
Please keep me in the loop about any new client communication.
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keep in touch with
与某人保持联系或沟通
Meaning
to maintain contact or communication with someone over time
Example
Even after graduation, they promised to keep in touch with each other.
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keep inflation in check
控制通货膨胀并防止其过度上涨
Meaning
to control inflation and prevent it from rising too much
Example
The government is trying to keep inflation in check through monetary policies.
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keep inside
不向他人展示或告诉他们你的情感
Meaning
to not show or tell others about your emotions
Example
He tends to keep his feelings inside instead of talking about them.
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keep learning forward
即使失败后仍然继续学习
Meaning
to continue gaining lessons even after failing
Example
No matter how many times you fail, just keep learning forward.