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Keep what i found

🇬🇧 UK //kiːp wɒt aɪ faʊnd// 🇺🇸 US //kip wʌt aɪ faʊnd//

Meaning of Keep what i found

To retain or not give back something that has been found.

In simple words: Hold onto something you discovered.

Keep what i found in a sentence

• I decided to keep what I found while hiking in the mountains.
• When I dug up the old coin, I knew I would keep what I found.
• Make sure to keep what I found in a safe place.
• I can't believe I found this rare book; I’ll definitely keep what I found.
• Friends said to me, 'Keep what you found; it's valuable!'

How to use Keep what i found

Typically used in informal contexts, often when sharing what one has found, usually implying that it is important or valuable.

Grammar pattern

keep + object

Memory hint

Imagine keeping a treasure you just found on a beach.

Related words

Collocations with Keep what i found

• keep what you found
• keep for later
• keep a secret
• keep it safe
• keep it to yourself

Synonyms for Keep what i found

• hold on to
• retain
• save
• preserve
• secure

Common mistakes with Keep what i found

• Using 'kept' in the present tense instead of 'keep'.
• Confusing 'keep' with 'hold', as they have slightly different meanings.

Frequently asked questions about Keep what i found

What does Keep what i found mean?

Hold onto something you discovered.

What is the definition of Keep what i found?

To retain or not give back something that has been found.

How do you use Keep what i found in a sentence?

I decided to keep what I found while hiking in the mountains.

Can you give another example of Keep what i found?

When I dug up the old coin, I knew I would keep what I found.

What are synonyms for Keep what i found?

Common alternatives include hold on to, retain, save, preserve, secure.

What words go with Keep what i found?

It commonly pairs with keep what you found, keep for later, keep a secret, keep it safe, keep it to yourself.

What are common mistakes when using Keep what i found?

Using 'kept' in the present tense instead of 'keep'. Confusing 'keep' with 'hold', as they have slightly different meanings.

How do you pronounce Keep what i found?

US: //kip wʌt aɪ faʊnd//, UK: //kiːp wɒt aɪ faʊnd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Keep what i found?

Typically used in informal contexts, often when sharing what one has found, usually implying that it is important or valuable.