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he kept to himself - what does it mean? #1 (permalink) Wed May 07, 2008 9:54 am   he kept to himself - what does it mean?
 

English Idioms and Expressions, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #12 "Just keep it", question 7

It's surprising how few people knew that Charlie was having money problems but I suppose it was because he had kept it to himself.

(a) looked after it
(b) locked it up
(c) held it tightly
(d) kept it secret

English Idioms and Expressions, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #12 "Just keep it", answer 7

It's surprising how few people knew that Charlie was having money problems but I suppose it was because he had kept it secret.

Correct answer: (d) kept it secret
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Charlie never tell to another people , he try to help himself first, yes?

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he kept to himself -- what does it mean? #2 (permalink) Wed May 07, 2008 10:03 am   he kept to himself -- what does it mean?
 

Hi,

He hadn't told anybody about his problems.

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