Collocation
keep warm
to stay at a comfortable temperature and not get cold
Definition
'keep warm' is a common English collocation. to stay at a comfortable temperature and not get cold
keep + warm
“Wear a hat and gloves to keep warm in the snow.”
Examples
- I put on a sweater to keep warm during the evening walk.
- Close the window to keep warm while the wind is blowing.
- We drank hot tea to keep warm after skating.
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- The sleeping bag helped me keep warm all night in the tent.
- She wrapped a blanket around the baby to keep warm.
- He kept warm by sitting near the fireplace.
- If you keep warm, your muscles are less likely to stiffen up.
- The hikers layered their clothes to keep warm as the temperature dropped.
- I kept warm with hand warmers in my pockets during the long wait.
More verb + adjectives
- get ready to prepare yourself (or something) for an activity or event
- get angry to start feeling angry; to become angry
- go missing to disappear and not be found, especially unexpectedly
- go quiet to stop speaking or making noise; to become silent, often suddenly
- keep calm to stay relaxed and not get upset or panicked, especially in a stressful situation