Keep with Meaning in English

expression

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Definition

To move at the same pace as someone or something, or to remain updated with changes. Also used to mean staying connected or aligned with a person, group, or trend.

Usage & Nuances

Commonly followed by 'the times', 'trends', 'someone', or 'changes' (e.g. 'keep with the times'). Slightly more formal than 'keep up with', but less common. Use for ongoing or continuous matching, not for temporary catch-up.

• Spanish: mantenerse al día con - seguir el ritmo de
• Portuguese (BR): acompanhar - manter-se atualizado com
• Portuguese (PT): acompanhar - manter-se a par de
• Chinese (Simplified): 跟上 - 保持同步
• Chinese (Traditional): 跟上 - 保持同步
• Hindi: के साथ बने रहना - साथ चलना
• Arabic: مواكبة - البقاء مع
• Bengali: সাথে তাল মেলা - সাথে থাকা
• Russian: идти в ногу с - не отставать от
• Japanese: ついていく - 保つ
• Vietnamese: theo kịp với - duy trì với
• Korean: 따라가다 - 맞추다
• Turkish: ayak uydurmak - yetişmek
• Urdu: ساتھ چلنا - برقرار رکھنا
• Indonesian: mengikuti - tetap sejalan dengan

Example Sentences

It's important to keep with the latest news.

basic

He tries to keep with his classmates in math.

basic

Older people may find it hard to keep with modern technology.

basic

If you want to succeed in business, you have to keep with new trends.

natural

She always tries to keep with the times.

natural

Can you keep with me during the hike, or do you need to slow down?

natural