keep sb. company

keep sb. company
لازَمَ \ haunt: (of spirits of the dead) to seem to visit (a person or place) often; (of memories, dreams, etc.) trouble (sb.) by coming often to the mind: The old castle is haunted. The fear of taking my exams haunts me. keep sb. company: to be or go with sb.: His dog keeps him company. mark: (in football, etc.) to watch and stay close to another player, so as to prevent him from getting the ball. \ See Also سكن (سَكَنَ)‏

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  • keep someone company — keep (someone) company to stay with someone so they are not alone. I kept him company while he was waiting for the bus …   New idioms dictionary

  • keep someone company — ► keep someone company spend time with someone to prevent them feeling lonely or bored. Main Entry: ↑company …   English terms dictionary

  • keep someone company — verb To remain with or accompany someone, especially to make them feel more comfortable with a certain situation. Im a bit nervous, could you keep me company while I wait for my blind date to arrive? …   Wiktionary

  • keep someone company — to spend time with someone so that they will not feel lonely Would you like me to stay and keep you company? …   English dictionary

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  • get keep bad company — get into/keep bad ˈcompany idiom to be friends with people that others disapprove of • They worried about their teenage son getting into bad company. Main entry: ↑companyidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • company — ► NOUN (pl. companies) 1) a commercial business. 2) companionship, especially of a specified kind: she is excellent company. 3) a guest or guests: we re expecting company. 4) a number of people gathered together. 5) a body of soldiers, especially …   English terms dictionary

  • keep company — keep (someone) company to stay with someone so they are not alone. I kept him company while he was waiting for the bus …   New idioms dictionary

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