keep in shape

kept in shape

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Definition of keep in shape - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

physical fitnessstay physically healthy and fit by exercising or eating well

She works out daily to keep in shape.
He jogs every morning to keep in shape.
Swimming regularly helps me keep in shape.

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Expressions with keep

keep going

maintain the pace or speed

He kept going at a steady pace throughout the race.

keep on

continue doing something

She decided to keep on studying despite the noise.

keep up

maintain the same speed or level

He struggled to keep up with the fast runners.

keep around

retain something or someone nearby

I keep a flashlight around in case of power outages.

keep in touch

maintain communication with someone

We promised to keep in touch after graduation.

keep one's place

not lose track of location in reading or process

Use a bookmark to keep your place in the book.

Expressions with shape

in shape

adj.

physically fit and healthy

She exercises daily to stay in shape.

rough shape

poor or deteriorated condition

The car was in rough shape after the accident.

shape up

develop or progress in a promising way

The project is shaping up nicely.

take shape

become more defined or organized

The project began to take shape after months of planning.

get back into shape

return to previous physical fitness level

After the holidays, she decided to get back into shape.

get into shape

improve physical fitness through exercise

She decided to get into shape for the summer.

in bad shape

adj.

not in good physical condition

After the long hike, he was in bad shape.

in great shape

adj.

physically fit and healthy

After months of training, she's in great shape.

in poor shape

adj.

not in good condition or health

The car is in poor shape after the accident.

lose one's shape

change from original form or structure

The clay sculpture began to lose its shape in the rain.

Terms with keep in shape included in their meaning

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shoe tree

shoe care

device to keep shoes in shape

boot tree

shape maintenance

device to keep boots in shape

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French:rester en forme, ...
German:fit bleiben, ...
Italian:mantenersi in forma, ...
Spanish:mantenerse en forma, ...
Portuguese:manter-se em forma, ...
Chinese:保持身材, ...
Japanese:体型を維持する, ...
Arabic:حَافَظَ عَلَى لِيَاقَتِهِ, ...
Hebrew:לִשְׁמוֹר עַל כּוֹשֶׁר, ...
Russian:поддерживать форму, ...
Ukrainian:підтримувати форму, ...
Hindi:फिट रहना, ...
Bengali:ফিট থাকা, ...
Catalan:mantenir-se en forma, ...
Czech:udržovat se v kondici, ...
Danish:holde sig i form, ...
Dutch:in vorm blijven, ...
Greek:διατηρούμαι σε φόρμα, ...
Hungarian:formában tartani magát, ...
Khmer:រក្សាកាយសម្បទា, ...
Korean:몸매를 유지하다, ...
Persian:تناسب اندام داشتن, ...
Polish:utrzymywać formę, ...
Portuguese (BR):manter a forma, ...
Romanian:a menține în formă, ...
Swedish:hålla sig i form, ...
Thai:รักษารูปร่าง, ...
Turkish:formda kalmak, ...
Vietnamese:giữ dáng, ...

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Definition of keep in shape - Reverso English Dictionary

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