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Meaning of "keep one's hand in" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF KEEP ONE'S HAND IN

keep one's hand in play
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KEEP ONE'S HAND IN

keep off
keep on
keep on a string
keep one´s chin up
keep one´s distance
keep one´s ear to the ground
keep one´s end up
keep one´s eyes peeled
keep one´s eyes skinned
keep one´s finger on the pulse
keep one´s head
keep one´s head above water
keep one´s mouth shut
keep one´s nose clean
keep one´s nose to the grindstone
keep one´s options open
keep one´s weather eye open
keep oneself to oneself
keep open house
keep order

WORDS THAT END LIKE KEEP ONE'S HAND IN

bashed in
bed in
bid in
build in
clued in
dialled in
grind in
hand in
hold in
locked in
overabound in
pull your head in
read in
snowed in
socked in
stand in
throw one´s hand in
wouldn´t be seen dead in

Synonyms and antonyms of keep one's hand in in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «keep one's hand in» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KEEP ONE'S HAND IN

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Translator English - Chinese

让一个人的手
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mantener la mano en
570 millions of speakers

English

keep one´s hand in
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

में एक के हाथ रखना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إبقاء المرء يدا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сохранить свою руку в
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

manter a mão em
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হাতে হাত রাখো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

garder sa main dans
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Teruskan tangannya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

der Hand zu halten in
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

に手を保つ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하나 의 손 을 유지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Njaga tangan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giữ tay của một người trong
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உள்ளே ஒரு கை வைத்திருங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हात वर ठेवा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Elini uzatmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tenere una mano in
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

utrzymania swoich sił w
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зберегти свою руку в
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ține mâna cuiva în
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

να κρατήσει το χέρι του σε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hou ´n mens se hand in
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hålla sin hand i
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

holde en hånd i
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of keep one's hand in

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KEEP ONE'S HAND IN»

The term «keep one's hand in» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.584 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KEEP ONE'S HAND IN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about keep one's hand in

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KEEP ONE'S HAND IN»

Discover the use of keep one's hand in in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to keep one's hand in and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
keep one's hand in keep one's own counsel keep one's hand in stervis (ushtroj) doren □ / am not a very good golfer, but I try to keep my hand in by having an occasional game on the weekend. □ He plays violin everyday to keep his hand in.
Ilo Stefanllari, 2000
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
... HAVE ONE'S HANDS FULL; HEAVY HAND; HELPING HAND; IN GOOD HANDS; IN HAND; IN ONE's HANDS; IN THE HANDS OF; IRON HAND; KEEP ONE'S HAND IN; KNOW LIKE A BOOK (THE BACK OF ONE'S HAND); LAY HANDS ON; ...
Christine Ammer, 2013
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Idioms and Phrases
Keep one's hand in Practise a skill, in order to retain it Practise using the brush everyday to keep your hand in. Keep one's head Keep calm Keep your head when there is an emergency or a general disturbance. Keep one's head above water ...
Prof. V.N. Sadasiva Rau, Sura College of Competition, 2004
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Chambers Universal Learners' Dictionary
See also take in hand below. in the 'hands of (someone) (formal) being dealt with , done etc by someone: This matter is now in the hands of my solicitor. keep one's hand in (in/) to remain good or skilful at doing something by doing it ...
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Sterling Dictionary of Idioms
So, hands ojfl in capable, etc. hands being well managed T he job has been left in capable hands. keep one's hand in retain one's skill by practice I play the piano every day, just to keep my hand in. lay one's hands on somebody/ something (a) ...
Vijaya Kumar, 1998
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English-Amharic Context Dictionary
^H. 1 /iH^jf +1 1 ?i keep one's hand in V>>J£<;4fl>* I read Arabic five hours a week just to keep my hand in. Od-fl5? ' MXfi&4fi □ flA ' (14 keep one's hand in shape MPtP'SAa* I am practicing tennis once a week just to keep my hand in shape.
Wolf Leslau, 1973
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
... see end. keep one's hair on see hair. keep one's hand in see hand. keep one's head see head. keep one's head above water see head. keep in mind see mind. keep in with (someone) (in/) to remain friendly with (someone), usu for a special ...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz, 1993
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Chambers Idioms
... hair. keep one's hand in see hand. keep one's head see head. keep one's head above water see head. keep in mind see mind. keep in with (someone) (inf) to remain friendly with (someone), usu for a special reason: It's a good idea to keep ...
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The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary: In 6 Volumes
5 I To have a hand — To be concerned (I'M) ; *1s »IW, JRS^ >lt*1 I To have or keep one's hand in — To be in practice ; $t* fif titfi I To have in hand— To be engaged in ; c^t^S ^|Si ?tC3 c^«51 i To have one's hands full — To be pressed with ...
Charuchandra Guha, 2007
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English idioms for Spanish speakers
... to keep late hours 137 to keep on 146 to keep on one's toes 295 to keep one's chin up 48 to keep one's eyes peeled 88 to keep one's hand in 122 to keep one's head 1 28 to keep one's mouth shut (keep still) 182 to keep one's options open ...
Eugene Savaiano, Lynn W. Winget, 2007

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