Meaning of in touch | Babel Free

Definitions

1. In contact, or in communication.
   idiomatic
2. outside the playing area or touching the touchlines of the playing area.

Equivalents

Examples

“Let's stay in touch.”

“I'm not reachable over the weekend, but I'll be in touch early in the week.”

“How can I get in touch with her? It's urgent.”

“I must keep in touch with Jesus / For he will keep in touch with me”

“Dear Trevor The reason I'm writing is because I've lost your address and have no way of getting in touch with you. For that reason, chances are you won't receive this, in which case you should not feel obligated to reply. If however, this letter does reach you and you wish to answer, please enclose your current address so I will know where to send this. By the way, you can ignore the return address on this envelope, as I am moving next week and, although I don't yet have my new address, I will be sending it along as soon as I hear from you.”

“Jane Molloy, glass of fizzing champagne in repetitively-stressed hand, stood and looked at her old friends. They were very old friends – Lettice, whose 50th this was, had always been one of those people who keep in touch.”

“The WSR has remained in touch with GO-OP, despite the group deciding to back away from the project in the short term.”

“Kick the ball in touch.”

“And when scrum-half Ben Youngs, who had a poor game, was burgled by opposite number Irakli Abuseridze and the ball shipped down the line to Irakli Machkhaneli, it looked like Georgia had scored a try of their own, but the winger's foot was in touch.”

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