English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i always keep" Mean?
Learn what "i always keep" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
Neutral
Firm
Explain
I have my ways. And I always keep a
It means the speaker monitors their money or property carefully and protects it.
From The Crown, Episode 42
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker says they are careful and always watch their assets closely.
Usage Scenario
Use this in business or financial contexts when talking about protecting valuable things. It sounds formal and can feel slightly suspicious or controlling.
Better ways to say it
1
I always keep a close eye on my assets.
2
I watch my assets closely.
3
I'm careful with my assets.
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