to keep asking

  • 1keep on at somebody to do something — be/go/keep ˈon at sb (to do sth) idiom (informal, disapproving) to keep asking or telling sb sth so that they become annoyed or tired • He was on at me again to lend him money. Main entry: ↑onid …

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  • 2keep/get your hands off of — keep/get your hands off (of) : to not touch (something) Keep your hands off the cookies! We re saving them for later. often used figuratively The military is asking lawmakers to keep their hands off [=not change] the defense budget. • • • Main… …

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  • 3keep/get your hands off — (of) : to not touch (something) Keep your hands off the cookies! We re saving them for later. often used figuratively The military is asking lawmakers to keep their hands off [=not change] the defense budget. • • • Main Entry: ↑hand …

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  • 4Keep Me Warm — was the Finnish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1974, performed in English by Carita.The song was performed first on the night (preceding the United Kingdom s Olivia Newton John with Long Live Love ). At the close of voting, it had received… …

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  • 5keep — keep1 [ kip ] (past tense and past participle kept [ kept ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 stay in state/position ▸ 2 (make) continue/repeat ▸ 3 continue to have ▸ 4 store ▸ 5 (make) stay within limit ▸ 6 do what you said ▸ 7 provide money for ▸ 8 take care of… …

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  • 6keep — [[t]ki͟ːp[/t]] ♦ keeps, keeping, kept 1) V LINK ERG If someone keeps or is kept in a particular state, they remain in it. [V n adj/prep] The noise kept him awake... [V n adj/prep] Reggie was being kept busy behind the bar... [V adj/prep] To keep… …

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  • 7keep — I UK [kiːp] / US [kɪp] verb Word forms keep : present tense I/you/we/they keep he/she/it keeps present participle keeping past tense kept UK [kept] / US past participle kept *** 1) a) [intransitive] to stay in a state, position, or place without… …

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  • 8keep*/*/*/ — [kiːp] (past tense and past participle kept [kept] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to stay in a state, position, or place without changing or moving, or to make someone or something do this Keep still while I brush your hair.[/ex] People kept quiet because… …

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  • 9Keep a Child Alive — This article or section reads like an advertisement. To meet Wikipedia s quality standards and comply with Wikipedia s neutral point of view policy, it may require cleanup …

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  • 10keep on — phrasal verb Word forms keep on : present tense I/you/we/they keep on he/she/it keeps on present participle keeping on past tense kept on past participle kept on 1) keep on doing something [transitive] to continue doing something My sister kept… …

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