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And then, I suppose, there's also a cinematic reality on top of that. Because it was extremely difficult to keep tabs on, it was quite confusing acting that.
Gabriel Byrne

Meaning of "keep tabs on" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF KEEP TABS ON

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KEEP TABS ON

keep one´s weather eye open
keep oneself to oneself
keep open house
keep order
keep out
keep out of
keep pace with
keep someone sweet
keep something under one´s hat
keep step
keep the ball rolling
keep the books
keep the peace
keep the wolf from the door
keep time
keep to
keep to oneself
keep track of
keep under
keep under wraps

WORDS THAT END LIKE KEEP TABS ON

and the same to you with knobs on
clap eyes on
die with one´s boots on
get one´s skates on
lay hands on
put the frighteners on
put the mockers on
set eyes on
set one´s sights on
to put the mocks on
with one´s beer goggles on

Synonyms and antonyms of keep tabs on in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «keep tabs on» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KEEP TABS ON

Find out the translation of keep tabs on to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of keep tabs on from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «keep tabs on» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

密切关注
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

llevar un control sobre
570 millions of speakers

English

keep tabs on
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पर नजर रखने के लिए
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مراقبتهم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

следить за
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

manter o controle sobre
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ট্যাবগুলি রাখুন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

garder un œil sur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Teruskan tab
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

im Auge behalten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

上のタブを保つ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

을 감시
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tetep tab
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giữ các tab trên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தாவல்களை வைத்திருக்கவும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टॅब चालू ठेवा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sekmeler tutmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tenere sotto controllo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mieć oko na
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стежити за
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

păstrați file pe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τηρούν καρτέλες για
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Hou op
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hålla koll på
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

holde orden på
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KEEP TABS ON»

The term «keep tabs on» is very widely used and occupies the 1.599 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about keep tabs on

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3 QUOTES WITH «KEEP TABS ON»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word keep tabs on.
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Gabriel Byrne
And then, I suppose, there's also a cinematic reality on top of that. Because it was extremely difficult to keep tabs on, it was quite confusing acting that.
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Robert Cailliau
If I sign up for Facebook and want my account destroyed, it is impossible. They keep tabs on you; there will always be a trace.
3
Sara Paretsky
People have less privacy and are crammed together in cities, but in the wide open spaces they secretly keep tabs on each other a lot more.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KEEP TABS ON»

Discover the use of keep tabs on in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to keep tabs on and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Don't Keep Tabs on God
Dr. Joseph Murphy. DON'T KEEP TABS ON GOD Dr. Joseph Murphy Copyright © 2009 by Dr. Joseph Murphy. ISBN: Hardcover 9781441578723.
Dr. Joseph Murphy, 2009
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The Money Tracker: A Quick and Easy Way to Keep Tabs on Your ...
Provides a format for tracking daily expenses, examining personal spending habits and attitudes, and gaining control over spending
Judy Lawrence, 1996
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An Introduction to English Morphology: Words and Their Structure
(7) I keep tabs on all my expenditure. Will this learner be able to interpret both these sentences accurately? The answer, surely, is no. Sentence (6) presents no problem; the learner should be able to interpret it correctly as meaning 'I write ...
Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy, 2002
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An Asperger Dictionary of Everyday Expressions
The phrase originated as advice to dissuade people contemplating suicide by jumping from a high window.* Keep regular hours Be predictable in their behaviour.* Keep tabs on Follow or keep informed about.* KEEP UNDER THEIR HAT ...
Ian Stuart-Hamilton, 2004
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
[Late 13005] keep tabs on Observe carefully, keep a record of. For example, Ihate having my boss keep tabs on my every move, or We've got to keep tabs on outgoing mail so we can keep track ofpostage. This expression uses to tab in the  ...
Christine Ammer, 2013
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Slavemaster President : The Double Career of James Polk: The ...
She retained Mairs as overseer during the next decade, expecting him to report to her from time to time; and she also depended on her brother, on Polk's cousin Robert Campbell, or on one of Polk's executors to keep tabs on Mairs.
William Dusinberre Reader in History University of Warwick (Emeritus), 2003
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Breaking the Silence: Overcoming the Problem of Principal ...
We learned that she had a couple of people keep tabs on the faculty for her. They reported to her exactly what they heard among faculty. Moreover, as mentioned earlier, favored teachers supported abusive principals in a number of ways that ...
Joseph Blase, 2003
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Windows XP in a Nutshell
You can keep tabs on all running applications by looking in the portion of the Taskbar between the Start button and the notification area (Tray). Nearly every currently open window is represented by a button on your Taskbar. Click the button of ...
David Aaron Karp, Tim O'Reilly, Troy Mott, 2005
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PayPal Hacks: 100 Industrial-Strength Tips & Tools
You'll need four things to implement your subscription business model: • A Subscribe button on your web site • An online database that includes a subscribers table • An IPN script to keep tabs on new, renewed, and expired subscriptions ...
Shannon Sofield, Dave Nielsen, Dave Burchell, 2004
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College Study Skills: Becoming a Strategic Learner
Comprehension monitoring strategies allow us to monitor or keep tabs on our learning. They help us monitor our progress in mastering the material and allow us to evaluate the effectiveness of the strategies that we use to gain that mastery.
Dianna Van Blerkom, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KEEP TABS ON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term keep tabs on is used in the context of the following news items.
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Indian outpost to keep tabs on China's naval thrust - The Straits Times
The military runway at Port Blair airport. The arrival of four warships at Port Blair signals the transformation of the island chain into a key plank in ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
2
Now, you can keep tabs on safai karamcharis, gardeners
Making life easy through technology is passé; using technology to add that extra fun element, well, let's talk about that! So, if you use your ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Register to keep tabs on deported offenders up and running
Efforts to improve the oversight, supervision and support for offenders deported to New Zealand, particularly from Australia, are making good ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
4
Laser cameras to keep tabs on Pilibhit tiger cubs
Installing cameras would be one way to keep tabs on movement of poachers. Forest officials say one of the major problems PTR faces is the ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
5
Bosnia to keep tabs on Dragan
Accused war criminal Dragan Vasiljkovic may face criminal charges in Bosnia and Herzegovina as well as Croatia, where he is to appear ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
6
Quietyme helps property managers keep tabs on building conditions
Quietyme has been a solution for the health care and hospitality industry aiming to keep noise levels down and living conditions as high-quality ... «Inman.com, Jul 15»
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U.S. House passes provision to keep tabs on medical devices used …
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a far-reaching medical research bill on Friday that includes an amendment to better monitor the use ... «FierceMedicalDevices, Jul 15»
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Citizen Science Helps keep Tabs on Deadly Fungus killing …
Harnessing the utility of the citizens' participation, the biologists have launched the 'Neighborhood Batwatch Program' to engage bat lovers for ... «NYC Today, Jul 15»
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Norwich Keep Tabs On Gayle?
Having apparently pulled the plug on a deal for Joaquin Larrivey at the eleventh hour, much to his agent`s disdain, it seems that City are likely ... «Vitalfootball, Jul 15»
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City To Keep Tabs On Ex-Spurs Man
Trialist Ruben Lameiras showed some neat touches in Coventry City's friendly at Nuneaton on Saturday and manager Tony Mowbray will ... «Vitalfootball, Jul 15»

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