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keep it up
Idioms and Phrases
Continue to do or maintain something, as in They were playing loud music, and they kept it up all night long . [Mid-1700s] Also see keep up , def. 4.Example Sentences
The Trojans couldn’t keep it up.
Really good performance and now needs to keep it up.
“I’m trying to keep it up as long as I can. I’m trying to bring the same stuff every night for my teammates so they can count on me. They can count on me on the defensive end and the offensive end and count on me to rebound, to protect the rim, score in the post, finish around the rim. So, I’m trying my best to bring that intensity.â€
The problem is that the conservative justices do not care what normal people think right now, because they surround themselves with sycophants whose role is to congratulate them for doing such a good job and urge them to keep it up.
I want to keep it up, which is sometimes the hardest thing to do when you get to a place that is above what you ever dreamed of.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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