martes, 10 de noviembre de 2015

Keep up

Pronunciation: [kip-up]

Kind of word: Phrasal verb

Formal definition:
"to perform as swiftly or successfully as others: to persevere; continue; to maintain in good condition or repair; to stay informed"

Informal definition:
"continue at the same rate"

Examples:
  • She easily kept up with the rest of the runners
  • He liked to keep up old cars.
  • He kept up with all the latest sports events.
Related words:
  • hold out
  • hold up
  • last
  • conserve
  • maintain
  • prevail
  • survive
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