keep up with

keep up with
a) To manage to remain beside or just behind someone or something that is moving away from one.
b) To manage to remain up to date with trends, fashions, etc.

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  • keep company with — keep company (with (someone)) 1. to be connected with someone. There are rumors that the singer keeps company with some very dangerous criminals. 2. to spend time together in a romantic relationship. They ve been keeping company for a year and… …   New idioms dictionary

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  • keep company with — ► keep company with associate with habitually. Main Entry: ↑company …   English terms dictionary

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