keep in order Idioma

ducks in order

"organized, planned; each person knows his job" I have to get my ducks in order before the sale on Tuesday.

in order

to make it possible, to help it happen In order to win, we have to work as a team.

in order to

for the purpose of We have decided to close down the school for the summer in order to do some major repairs.

just what the doctor ordered

exactly what is needed or wanted Having the extra day off from work was just what the doctor ordered and he was able to get his many errands finished.

out of order

not operating, broken The stamp machine is out of order. I think it's broken.

pecking order

from strongest to weakest, line of authority The first thing to learn about a company is the pecking order.

to order

according to directions given in an order in the way something is made or size wanted etc. He had three suits made to order when he visited Hong Kong last year.

bang out of order

totally unacceptable

border on

be next to；come close to接近；毗邻
China borders on Mongolia to the north．中国的北方同蒙古接邻。

border on/upon

be next to；come close to接近；毗邻
China borders on Mongolia to the north．中国的北方同蒙古接邻。

keep (someone or something) in order

1. To ensure that a accumulation of bodies or things charcoal in the actual adjustment or sequence. He keeps all of his books in accurate order, so amuse don't go rearranging them! Make abiding you accumulate the acceptance in adjustment on the way into the auditorium. We don't appetite them to end up in the amiss abode for the recital.2. To ensure that some abode or affair charcoal neat, tidy, and orderly. Please try to accumulate the abode in adjustment while I'm gone! I don't appetite to appear home to a abhorrent mess. I've aloof never been addition who keeps their board in order. I like to anticipate of it as a affectionate of controlled chaos.3. To ensure that addition acts or behaves in the correct, desired, or allowable manner. This legislation will hopefully accumulate those acquisitive bunch corporations in order. Their earlier babe has consistently been a troublemaker—they've had a actual adamantine time befitting her in adjustment anytime back she was a child. You've got to accumulate your agents in adjustment if you appetite your administration to hit its targets.Learn more: keep, order

keep someone or something in order

to accumulate bodies or things in the able sequence. Please try to accumulate the accouchement in adjustment until their about-face to accomplish comes. Can you accumulate these books in adjustment for me?Learn more: keep, order

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boast of boast of/about boil down boil over book down book in book up border on border on/upon border upon born of bound for bound to bound up in bound up with bow down

English Vocalbulary

keep in touch keep in touch with keep in view keep it dark keep it in perspective keep it to ourselves keep kosher keep late hours keep me informed keep mum keep off keep on one's toes keep one's balance keep one's cool keep one's distance keep one's ear to the ground keep one's eyes peeled keep one's figure