- keep your end up
- informal
to do what other people in your group expect you to do as your share of the work or responsibility
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keep your end up
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keep your end up — informal phrase to do what other people in your group expect you to do as your share of the work or responsibility Thesaurus: to do something with someone elsesynonym Main entry: end * * * keep your ˈend up idiom … Useful english dictionary
keep (your) end up — hold/keep (your) end up British, informal to do what you are expected to do. After my maternity leave, I made sure I kept my end up at work. I didn t want to give my boss an excuse to complain about working mothers … New idioms dictionary
keep your eye on the prize — This means that you should keep your focus on achieving a positive end result … The small dictionary of idiomes
hold (your) end up — hold/keep (your) end up British, informal to do what you are expected to do. After my maternity leave, I made sure I kept my end up at work. I didn t want to give my boss an excuse to complain about working mothers … New idioms dictionary
keep your head down — get/keep your head down UK INFORMAL ► to put all your effort into finishing a particular task: »If I get my head down, I ll be able to finish the report before the end of the day. ► to do or say as little as possible in order to avoid attention:… … Financial and business terms
keep one's end up — See: HOLD ONE S END UP … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's end up — See: HOLD ONE S END UP … Dictionary of American idioms
put your trust in God, and keep your powder dry — Advice attributed to Oliver Cromwell (see quot. 1834), combining spiritual exhortation with the practical measure of making sure that one’s gunpowder is kept serviceable. The second half of the saying is often used allusively in the phrase to… … Proverbs new dictionary
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get/keep your head down — UK INFORMAL ► to put all your effort into finishing a particular task: »If I get my head down, I ll be able to finish the report before the end of the day. ► to do or say as little as possible in order to avoid attention: »The chairman intends to … Financial and business terms
