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Keep your place Meaning in English

expression

ˈkip/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈpɫeɪs
KEEP-yer-PLAYS
kˈiːp/ /jˈɔː/ /plˈeɪs
KEEP-yaw-PLAYS

التعريف

To remember or maintain where you are, especially when reading or in a line, so you don't lose your spot.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Commonly used when reading (so you don't lose your spot in a book) or when waiting in line. In other situations, can mean not moving from a role or position. Sometimes used literally, sometimes figuratively.

جمل نموذجية

Put your finger on the line to keep your place while reading.

basic

Use a bookmark to keep your place in the book.

basic

Please keep your place in line until it's your turn.

basic

I lost my spot in the novel because I forgot to keep my place.

natural

If you leave the line, someone else might not let you keep your place.

natural

"Can you watch my bag? I want to grab a drink but need to keep my place in line," she asked.

natural