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to keep on
[phrase form: keep]
01
to continue an action or state without interruption
Transitive: to keep on doing sth
02
to continue employing someone
Transitive: to keep on an employee
03
to continue renting a house, apartment, or other property
Transitive: to keep on a property
04
to persistently talk to a person about something or someone, often in an annoying manner
Intransitive: to keep on at sb | to keep on about sth
keep on
v
Example
Maintenance equipment was kept on the siding.
He kept on about it so much that I agreed.
Dogs must be kept on a leash in public places for safety.
The company decided to keep on their most experienced employees during the restructuring.
We are pleased to keep on our talented interns as full-time employees.
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