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english slang idioms answer 1
"I know it's been hard on you since your father passed away. It is hard, when we lose someone, to keep on keeping on. However, we can't forget that a lot of people are still alive and need our love," Ray's mom told him after his kids spoke to her about his despondent behavior.

Correct answer: (c) keeping

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english slang idioms answer 2
"Will you come to the store with me to keep me company?" Linda asked Chris.

Correct answer: (a) company

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english slang idioms answer 3
"You always work until 11 o'clock at night? You keep late hours, don't you? What do you do for fun after work?" His mom asked.

Correct answer: (c) hours

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english slang idioms answer 4
"I know that it is summer time and it's light outside until late but you two are going to have to keep it down out here while you are playing. A lot of the people who live closeby have to wake up really early to go to work and they can't sleep with you two screaming and yelling until all hours of the night," Allen told his two boys.

Correct answer: (b) down

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english slang idioms answer 5
"I heard that Lester asked you out on a date. I would keep your distance if I were you. He is kind of creepy and I am afraid he might be the stalker type," Laurie said to Kimberly.

Correct answer: (a) distance

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english slang idioms answer 6
She was hired by two accounting firms to keep their books for them. She just received her degree in Accounting three days ago and already she has two clients.

Correct answer: (d) books

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english slang idioms answer 7
He almost had to close his business over the winter. No one needed their RV repaired in the winter and he had not saved enough for the winter months. Now that summer was here, he already had eight jobs in the past two weeks. Things were looking up.

Correct answer: (d) looking

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english slang idioms answer 8
"I just found out something about our Christmas bonuses but the information can't get out to everyone else here. I will tell you what I heard if you can keep your mouth shut," Billie told Susan.

Correct answer: (c) shut

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english slang idioms answer 9
"I know that it is hard when you are growing up to know what the right thing to do is. I would encourage you to keep your own counsel and make your own decisions because your friends won't always have your best interest at heart even if they don't intend to," Bob said to Danny.

Correct answer: (d) counsel

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english slang idioms answer 10
"I have already been studying for my economics final for three hours and I am bored. I have to keep plugging away at it, though, or I will never get through all this material on time. After I am done, I will give you a call and maybe we can do something then," Bill told his girlfriend.

Correct answer: (c) away

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