- keep pace
- phrasal to stay even; also keep up 1
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
keep pace
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keep pace — (with (someone/something)) to stay at the same level as someone or something. We get regular pay raises that are supposed to keep pace with inflation … New idioms dictionary
keep pace — verb maintain the same pace The child cannot keep step with his big brother • Syn: ↑keep step • Hypernyms: ↑keep up • Verb Frames: Somebody s Somebody s PP … Useful english dictionary
keep pace — {v. phr.} To go as fast; go at the same rate; not get behind. * /When they go for a walk, Johnny has to take long steps to keep pace with his father./ * /When Billy was moved to a more advanced class, he had to work hard to keep pace./ Compare:… … Dictionary of American idioms
keep pace — {v. phr.} To go as fast; go at the same rate; not get behind. * /When they go for a walk, Johnny has to take long steps to keep pace with his father./ * /When Billy was moved to a more advanced class, he had to work hard to keep pace./ Compare:… … Dictionary of American idioms
keep\ pace — v. phr. To go as fast; go at the same rate; not get behind. When they go for a walk, Johnny has to take long steps to keep pace with his father. When Billy was moved to a more advanced class, he had to work hard to keep pace. Compare: keep up(2a) … Словарь американских идиом
keep pace — go as fast, go at the same rate It was difficult to keep pace with the other students but somehow I managed … Idioms and examples
keep pace with sb — keep pace with sb/sth ► to manage to do things at the same time or speed as someone else, or as quickly as necessary: »They simply can t keep pace with the competition. »We need to keep pace with the latest IT developments. Main Entry: ↑pace … Financial and business terms
keep pace with sb/sth — ► to manage to do things at the same time or speed as someone else, or as quickly as necessary: »They simply can t keep pace with the competition. »We need to keep pace with the latest IT developments. Main Entry: ↑pace … Financial and business terms
keep pace with sth — keep pace with sb/sth ► to manage to do things at the same time or speed as someone else, or as quickly as necessary: »They simply can t keep pace with the competition. »We need to keep pace with the latest IT developments. Main Entry: ↑pace … Financial and business terms
keep pace (with somebody) — keep ˈpace (with sb/sth) idiom to move, increase, change, etc. at the same speed as sb/sth • She found it hard to keep pace with him as he strode off. • Until now, wage increases have always kept pace with inflation. • The company is struggling… … Useful english dictionary
keep pace (with something) — keep ˈpace (with sb/sth) idiom to move, increase, change, etc. at the same speed as sb/sth • She found it hard to keep pace with him as he strode off. • Until now, wage increases have always kept pace with inflation. • The company is struggling… … Useful english dictionary
