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I was pleased to hear you arrived home safely. arrive
Social workers must always consider the best interests of their clients. client
You can keep one of the photos. Either of them—whichever you like. either
to hold/order an enquiry into the affair enquiry
We've asked the neighbours to keep an eye on the house for us while we are away. keep an eye on sb/sth
Players are only reselected if they retain their form on the field (= when they are playing a match). field
Keep your eyes firmly fixed on the road ahead. firmly
We can hold your reservation for three days. hold
He scarcely earns enough to keep himself and his family. keep
Can you keep a secret? keep
keep sth for sb: Please keep a seat for me. keep
keep sb sth: Please keep me a seat. keep
Here's a five dollar bill—please keep the change. keep
keep sb/sth (+ adv./prep.): He kept his coat on. keep
Their prayers were answered and the child was found safe and well. prayer
He wants to keep them all in his office for reasons best known to himself. reason
Access to the club is restricted to members only. restrict
The tournament is restricted to players under the age of 23. restricted
She has a good memory and finds it easy to retain facts. retain
all rights reserved (= protected or kept for the owners of the book, film/movie, etc.) right
They turned up safe and sound. safe
Can you keep a secret? secret
Job security (= the guarantee that you will keep your job) is a thing of the past. security
to keep tight control over sth tight
We said we would keep them. will