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Mastering Phrasal Verbs: Look and Keep in Everyday Conversations

This guide explores the use of the phrasal verbs "look" and "keep," providing clear examples and explanations. It covers how to use them in various contexts, such as "keep on" for persistence, "look after" for caregiving, and "keep back" for restraint. Whether you’re writing or speaking, understanding these verbs will enrich your English communication skills. With practical usage examples like "keep up with" and “look at it carefully,” you’ll improve your fluency and comprehension in everyday conversation.

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Mastering Phrasal Verbs: Look and Keep in Everyday Conversations

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  1. phrasal verbs: look and keep • He wanted to talk to me but I kept … working and refused to listen. • She is a good secretary but she is kept … by her lack of foreign languages. • The country was in a state of rebellion and was only kept … by repressive measures. • Look … the baby while I’m out. • She kept the children … all day because it was so wet and cold.

  2. phrasal verbs: look and keep • He wanted to talk to me but I kept on working and refused to listen. • She is a good secretary but she is kept back by her lack of foreign languages. • The country was in a state of rebellion and was only kept down by repressive measures. • Look after the baby while I’m out. • She kept the children in all day because it was so wet and cold.

  3. phrasal verbs: look and keep • The man walked so fast that the children couldn’t keep … …him. • Looking … , I see now all the mistakes I made when I was younger. • If you look … it carefully you’ll see the mark. • Keep … ! Don’t come any nearer! • I’ve been getting up at 5 o’clock to study, but I don’t know if I can keep it … .

  4. phrasal verbs: look and keep • The man walked so fast that the children couldn’t keep up with him. • Looking back, I see now all the mistakes I made when I was younger. • If you look at it carefully you’ll see the mark. • Keep back/away! Don’t come any nearer! • I’ve been getting up at 5 o’clock to study, but I don’t know if I can keep it up.

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