keep someone or something together
- keep someone or something together
keep someone or something together
to keep things or a group of people together; to keep something, including a group of people, from falling apart. •
I hope we can keep our club together for a few more years.
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We will keep it together for a while longer.
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Keep your toys together. Don't scatter them all over the house.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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