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keep one's eyes open keep a tight rein on smb (form) держать на коротком поводке/ в узде; держать в ежовых рука¬ вицах • The teacher kept a tight rein on his students. • I have to keep a tight rein on my wife's spending. keep a weather eye on smth/ smb смотреть в оба; быть начеку • I'd like you to keep a weather eye on the situation and report any major developments to me at once. keep an eye on smb присмотреть за к-л • Keep an eye on the baby while I am out! keep body and soul together сводить концы с концами • We can barely keep body and soul to¬ gether on what he earns. keep clear of обходить стороной; держаться подальше • I usually keep clear of Soho, partly because it's so bad for the nerves and partly because it's so expensive. keep in cold storage положить на полку; отложить в долгий ящик; заморозить • Your suggestions are very good, but we'll have to keep them in cold storage until we have enough money to put them into practice. keep mum д е р ж а т ь я з ы к за з у б а м и ; помалкивать • Keep mum during all his favourite TV programmes 93 don't chatter when he's playing his best-loved discs. keep on ice (inf) держать про запас; отложить до лучших времен • Some football teams keep their best players on ice ready for the more important games. • You will have to put your vacation plans on ice until your debts are paid. keep on one's toes быть начеку/наготове • He'll only be here for a few minutes, so you'll have to be on your toes if you want to speak to him. keep one's chin up (Am inf) не унывать; не сдаваться; дер¬ жать хвост пистолетом • Richard was keeping his chin up yesterday despite the continued setbacks. • Keep your chin up! Things will get better! keep one's ear to the ground держать ушки на макушке; дер¬ жать руку на пульсе событий; отслеживать информацию • John had his ear to the ground, hoping to find out about new ideas in com¬ puters. • I have a company that deals in arms. In business, we have our ears very close to the ground. keep one's eye on the ball (inf) быть начеку; настороже; ничего не упускать из виду • If you want to get along in this office, you will have to keep your eye on the ball. keep one's eyes open держать ухо востро • I'm keep-