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Collocation

keep going

verb + -ing form verb + -ing form

Definition

to continue doing something despite difficulty, fatigue, or interruptions

'keep going' is a common English collocation. to continue doing something despite difficulty, fatigue, or interruptions

Visual cue for keep going

keep + going

“Even when it got tough, she kept going until she finished.”

Examples

  • Don't stop now—just _____ going.
  • I was tired, but I _____ going until the work was done.
  • If you make a mistake, _____ going and correct it later.
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  • She wanted to quit, but her coach told her to _____ going.
  • They _____ going even after the power went out.
  • No matter what happens, we have to _____ going.
  • He paused for a second, then _____ going as if nothing had happened.
  • The instructions were confusing, but I decided to _____ going and figure it out.
  • The crowd cheered loudly, helping the team _____ going in the final minutes.