Letter K – Episode 01 1 / 20 1. What does “Keep a straight face” mean? • Look surprised • Remain serious • Start laughing Explanation: Keep a straight face means not showing emotions, even when something is funny. Example: I cannot keep a straight face whenever John speaks. 2 / 20 2. What does “Keep abreast of” mean? • Be informed • Forget details • Avoid the news Explanation: Keep abreast of means to stay up to date with information or events. Example: The report kept the commander abreast of the situation. 3 / 20 3. What does “Keep an eye on” mean? • Watch closely • Look away • Ignore completely Explanation: Keep an eye on means to monitor carefully. Example: I asked the babysitter to keep an eye on the children. 4 / 20 4. What does “Keep at it” mean? • Continue trying • Stop working • Rest for a while Explanation: Keep at it means to keep working or not give up. Example: Keep at it, Tom! You can do it! 5 / 20 5. What does “Keep away from” mean? • Avoid • Get closer • Invite in Explanation: Keep away from means to stay at a distance. Example: Please keep away from me if you have a cold. 6 / 20 6. What does “Keep clear of” mean? • Walk around • Stay away • Go through Explanation: Keep clear of means to avoid something dangerous. Example: Minefields are very dangerous. You must keep clear of them. 7 / 20 7. What does “Keep one’s chin up” mean? • Hide emotions • Give up • Stay brave Explanation: Keep your chin up means to stay positive in hard times. Example: Keep your chin up, John. Things will get better. 8 / 20 8. What does “Keep one’s fingers crossed” mean? • Refuse help • Forget something • Wish for luck Explanation: Keeping fingers crossed means hoping for good luck. Example: I’m keeping my fingers crossed for you. 9 / 20 9. What does “Keep fit” mean? • Stay healthy • Sleep late • Gain weight Explanation: Keep fit means to stay in good physical condition. Example: I do everything I can to keep fit. 10 / 20 10. What does “Keep in mind” mean? • Remember • Forget • Ignore Explanation: Keep in mind means to remember something important. Example: Keep in mind that you might face many problems on your trip. 11 / 20 11. What does “Keep in touch” mean? • Stay connected • Lose contact • Remain silent Explanation: Keep in touch means to continue communication. Example: I want to stay in touch with my office over the weekend. 12 / 20 12. What does “Keep someone notified” mean? • Keep waiting • Keep informed • Keep confused Explanation: Keep notified means to give updates regularly. Example: You must keep the captain notified. 13 / 20 13. What does “Keep off” mean? • Do not step on • Walk freely • Stay inside Explanation: Keep off means to stay away from an area. Example: There was a notice saying “Keep off the grass.” 14 / 20 14. What does “Keep on” mean? • Wait • Stop • Continue Explanation: Keep on means to persist in doing something. Example: I’ll keep on working for a while. 15 / 20 15. What does “Keep out” mean? • Do not enter • Go inside • Welcome guests Explanation: Keep out means to stay outside and not enter. Example: You should keep out of the darkroom. 16 / 20 16. What does “Keep something to oneself” mean? • Keep a secret • Share with everyone • Forget it Explanation: Keep to oneself means not to share information. Example: I want you to keep this news to yourself. 17 / 20 17. What does “Keep quiet” mean? • Ask questions • Stop talking • Speak loudly Explanation: Keep quiet means to remain silent. Example: The commander told the men, “Keep quiet.” 18 / 20 18. What does “Keep up with” mean? • Stop moving • Stay at the same level • Fall behind Explanation: Keep up with means to match the pace or progress of someone. Example: I cannot keep up with you when you walk fast. 19 / 20 19. What does “Keep your shirt on” mean? • Rush quickly • Get angry • Stay calm Explanation: Keep your shirt on is an idiom meaning don’t be angry or upset. Example: Keep your shirt on! Your car isn’t badly damaged. 20 / 20 20. What does “Kerosene” mean? • A metal • Fuel • A type of drink Explanation: Kerosene is a liquid fuel often used for lamps or heaters. Example: Mary’s husband went out to buy more kerosene for the heater. Your score is LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte