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UK//kiːp ˈsmaɪlɪŋ//US//kip ˈsmaɪlɪŋ//

Meaning of Keep smiling

A phrase encouraging someone to maintain a cheerful expression.

In simple words: Always show happiness with your face.

Keep smiling in a sentence

  • Even when times are tough, just keep smiling.
  • When she heard the news, I told her to keep smiling.
  • He always reminds us to keep smiling, no matter what happens.
  • Through the challenges, keep smiling and positive thoughts will follow.
  • Whenever you feel down, remember to keep smiling.

How to use Keep smiling

Used to encourage someone to remain positive; appropriate in casual and supportive contexts. Avoid in very serious situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone encouragement

Memory hint

Imagine a friend telling you to show your teeth like a big smiley sun.

Related words

Collocations with Keep smiling

  • keep a smile
  • keep smiling through
  • keep smiling at

Synonyms for Keep smiling

  • stay cheerful
  • continue smiling
  • keep grinning

Common mistakes with Keep smiling

  • Using it in a sarcastic way.
  • Confusing it with 'keep on smiling', which has a similar meaning but is less common.
  • Translating literally into another language without considering context.

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Frequently asked questions about Keep smiling

What does Keep smiling mean?

Always show happiness with your face.

What is the definition of Keep smiling?

A phrase encouraging someone to maintain a cheerful expression.

How do you use Keep smiling in a sentence?

Even when times are tough, just keep smiling.

Can you give another example of Keep smiling?

When she heard the news, I told her to keep smiling.

What are synonyms for Keep smiling?

Common alternatives include stay cheerful, continue smiling, keep grinning.

What words go with Keep smiling?

It commonly pairs with keep a smile, keep smiling through, keep smiling at.

What are common mistakes when using Keep smiling?

Using it in a sarcastic way. Confusing it with 'keep on smiling', which has a similar meaning but is less common. Translating literally into another language without considering context.

How do you pronounce Keep smiling?

US: //kip ˈsmaɪlɪŋ//, UK: //kiːp ˈsmaɪlɪŋ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Keep smiling?

Used to encourage someone to remain positive; appropriate in casual and supportive contexts. Avoid in very serious situations.