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Meaning of keep on keeping on | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To continue persevering; to carry on carrying on; to carry on with one's current activity or endeavor; an expression of encouragement.

imperative, informal

Examples

“Near-synonyms: keep⟳ it up; (sometimes also) hang⟳ in, hang⟳ in there, hang⟳ on”
“You got to keep⟳ on keepin' on; you got to keep⟳ your head up high; you got to work⟳ with what you've got; and someday you will fly⟳”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

keep on truckin' keep on trucking keep one's breath to cool one's porridge keep one's cards close to one's chest keep one's chapels keep one's chin up

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