Keep+in+play

  • 91keep quiet — verb a) remain silent Granny is asleep, so keep quiet while you play. b) To refrain from talking about something; to keep a secret. Remember its a surprise party, so keep quiet about it …

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  • 92keep quiet — Synonyms and related words: abide, be mute, be silent, be still, coast, forswear speech, freeze, keep mum, keep silent, keep still, lie still, make no sign, mark time, not breathe, not stir, play dumb, remain, remain motionless, repose, rest, say …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 93play the game — {v. phr.}, {informal} To obey the rules; do right; act fairly. * / That s not playing the game, we told him when he wanted to desert his wife./ * / Oh, let s play the game, he said, when his partner suggested a way to keep from paying some of… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 94play the game — {v. phr.}, {informal} To obey the rules; do right; act fairly. * / That s not playing the game, we told him when he wanted to desert his wife./ * / Oh, let s play the game, he said, when his partner suggested a way to keep from paying some of… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 95play\ the\ game — v. phr. informal To obey the rules; do right; act fairly. that s not playing the game, we told him when he wanted to desert his wife. Oh, let s play the game, he said, when his partner suggested a way to keep from paying some of their debts. Your …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 96play-on — /ˈpleɪ ɒn/ (say play on) adjective (in Australian Rules) relating to the style of play in which a team or an individual attempts to keep the ball moving at all times, even when entitled to take a free kick …

  • 97play both ends against the middle — phrasal : to play off opposing interests against each other to one s own ultimate profit * * * play both ends against the middle informal phrase to make two people or groups oppose each other so that you can gain something Thesaurus: to cause… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 98keep house(2) — also[play house] {v. phr.}, {informal} To live together without being married. * /Bob and Nancy keep house these days./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 99keep house(2) — also[play house] {v. phr.}, {informal} To live together without being married. * /Bob and Nancy keep house these days./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 100keep time — 1) if a clock keeps good time, it always shows the correct time 2) music if a musician keeps time, they play a piece of music at the correct speed and beat 3) if you keep time for a musician, you show them what the correct speed and beat are for… …

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