fail+to+keep
11keep (or lose) one's cool — informal maintain (or fail to maintain) a calm and controlled attitude. → cool …
12keep (or lose) one's temper — retain (or fail to retain) composure or restraint when angry. → temper …
13keep one's cool — ► keep (or lose) one s cool informal maintain (or fail to maintain) a calm and controlled attitude. Main Entry: ↑cool …
14keep one's temper — ► keep (or lose) one s temper retain (or fail to retain) composure or restraint when angry. Main Entry: ↑temper …
15keep one's temper — keep (or lose) one s temper refrain (or fail to refrain) from becoming angry …
16keep 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: ↑ …
17keep off — verb 1. refrain from certain foods or beverages I keep off drugs During Ramadan, Muslims avoid tobacco during the day • Syn: ↑avoid • Hypernyms: ↑abstain, ↑refrain, ↑desist …
18Keep Away — This article is about the children s game. For the Godsmack song, see Keep Away (song). Keep Away, also called Monkey in the Middle, Piggy in the Middle, Pickle in a Dish, or Pickle in the Middle, is a children s game in which two or more players …
19keep faith — Synonyms and related words: abide by, act up to, adhere to, attend to, be faithful to, comply with, conform to, do justice to, fill, follow, fulfill, heed, hold by, keep, keep faith with, keep troth, live up to, make good, meet, not fail, observe …
20keep your temper (with somebody) — lose/keep your ˈtemper (with sb) idiom to fail/manage to control your anger • She lost her temper with a customer and shouted at him. • I struggle to keep my temper with the kids when they misbehave. Main entry: ↑temperidiom …
