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Meanings of kept in English
Usage of kept in English
1
I kept saying, 'Yes, sir; sorry, sir,' trying to calm him down.
2
However, weaker demand kept trading relatively muted this week, another trader said.
3
The ECB kept interest rates at 1 per cent as expected today.
4
U.S. jobs data kept the U.S. stock market move in check, however.
5
The debate around water meters needs to be kept open, he said.
6
Electricity Market Reform means that cost will be kept to a minimum.
7
However, the risk of escalation in Middle East tensions kept markets subdued.
8
Second, the bureau kept Bazin's undercover phone number active, just in case.
9
For four years, Poland's economy kept growing strongly despite the global slump.
10
A colleague later said to me: He just kept asking and asking.
11
Analysts said broader concerns about euro zone debt levels kept investors wary.
12
A rather inflexible approach will certainly need to be kept in line.
13
Of course: the journal I had presumably kept throughout those missing weeks.
14
The young cop kept shifting his weight from left foot to right.
15
He said low stock levels had so far kept property prices stable.
16
D'Marcus Simonds kept Georgia State within striking distance with 11 first-half points.
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