keep+off

  • 41Off one's hands — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …

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  • 42keep — 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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  • 43keep — I. verb (kept; keeping) Etymology: Middle English kepen, from Old English cēpan; perhaps akin to Old High German chapfēn to look Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to take notice of by appropriate conduct ; fulfill: as a. to be faithful …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 44keep — 1. verb 1) you should keep all the old forms Syn: retain, hold on to, keep hold of, retain possession of, keep possession of, not part with; save, store, conserve, put aside, set aside; informal hang on to, stash away Ant …

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  • 45keep — 1. verb 1) you should keep all the old forms Syn: retain (possession of), hold on to, not part with, save, store, put by/aside, set aside; N.Amer. set by; informal hang on to 2) I tried to keep calm Syn: remain, stay …

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  • 46off — off1 W1S1 [ɔf US o:f] adv, prep, adj 1.) away from a place ▪ He got into his car and drove off. ▪ Suddenly they turned off and parked in a side road. ▪ Once we were off the main freeway, the trip felt more like a vacation. ▪ Her husband was off… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 47off — 1 adverb, adjective (not before noun) 1 away or from where something is: Travis got into his car and drove off. | Suddenly they turned off and parked in a side road. | be off (=to leave): We re off now. Thanks for the meal! | be off to (=to go to …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 48ˈkeep (sb/sth) off sth — phrasal verb to not go onto a particular area of land Dogs must be kept off the beach.[/ex] Keep off the grass.[/ex] …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 49keep away — (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To keep one s distance] Syn. stay away, keep clear, give a wide berth; see avoid . 2. [To restrain] Syn. keep off, hold back, defend one from; see hinder , prevent , restrict 2 …

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  • 50Keep Your Hands off My Girl — «Keep Your Hands off My Girl» Sencillo de Good Charlotte del álbum Good Morning Revival Género(s) Rock Alternativo Duración 3:25 Discográfica Epic, Daylight …

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