keep+in+pay
51keep sth up — UK US keep sth up Phrasal Verb with keep({{}}/kiːp/ verb (kept, kept) ► to not allow something that is at a high level to fall to a lower level: »We need to keep up the enthusiasm that we generated with the first advertising campaign. ► to… …
52keep one's eyes skinned — verb pay attention; be watchful Keep your eyes peeled for any policemen • Syn: ↑keep one s eyes peeled, ↑keep one s eyes open • Usage Domain: ↑colloquialism • Hypernyms: ↑watch, ↑ …
53keep a person going — (from Idioms in Speech) to keep him alive; help him with money, etc. I kept myself going on black coffee, whisky and cigarettes. (A. Cronin) ... and she was so tired herself that she did not know how long she could keep going. (D. Cusack) ...… …
54keep going — (from Idioms in Speech) to keep him alive; help him with money, etc. I kept myself going on black coffee, whisky and cigarettes. (A. Cronin) ... and she was so tired herself that she did not know how long she could keep going. (D. Cusack) ...… …
55pay no attention to — Synonyms and related words: be blind to, be caught out, be inattentive, be unwary, blink at, break the law, care naught for, connive at, cut, cut dead, defy, dismiss, disobey, disregard, flout, give no heed, give the go by, go counter to, hear… …
56pay — 1. verb /peɪ/ a) To give money in exchange for goods or services. He paid him to clean the place up. b) To be profitable. Crime doesn’t pay. See Also: payment …
57keep a close watch on — verb to pay careful attention to a situation or a thing, so that you can deal with any changes or problems. The prime minister asked the home secretary to keep a close watch on the flooding situation …
58keep an eye on — verb To watch and pay attention to. I must keep an eye on this sauce in case it curdles …
59keep in mind — verb To remember; to be mindful of or pay attention. Keep in mind that he does not hear too well anymore, so you may have to speak more loudly …
60keep your eye on the ball — If you keep your eye on the ball, you stay alert and pay close attention to what is happening. (Dorking School Dictionary) …
