Phrases & Expressions

Remain calm and do not panic in a difficult situation.

• Keep calm, everything will be alright.
• It's important to keep calm under pressure.

To remain peaceful and not get upset.

• Keep calm and carry on.
• Try to keep calm in difficult situations.

To maintain good health.

• Eat well to keep healthy.
• How do you keep healthy?

A command telling people not to enter or come near a place.

• Keep out — danger!
• The notice said 'Keep Out'.

To not make any noise.

• Please keep quiet during the movie.
• The children were told to keep quiet while the baby slept.

To accidentally push or hit something so it falls.

• He knocked over the vase.
• Don't knock over the glass.

To study a foreign language.

• It takes time to learn a language.
• He's learning a new language.

To write a comment online, often in response to content.

• Leave a comment below.
• She left a nice comment on my photo.

To pay attention to how your body feels, for example when it is tired or hungry.

• If you feel tired, listen to your body.
• It's important to listen to your body when you exercise.

At a time in the past, especially a distant past.

• Long ago, people lived in caves.
• This tradition started long ago.