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UK//ˈkiːpɪŋ ʌs ɪn hɪər//US//ˈkipɪŋ ʌs ɪn hɪr//

Meaning of Keeping us in here

To ensure we remain in this specific location.

In simple words: staying with us in this place

Keeping us in here in a sentence

  • I don't mind keeping us in here until the rain stops.
  • Their plan for keeping us in here is working well.
  • Please stop keeping us in here; we want to leave!

How to use Keeping us in here

Use when referring to someone remaining in a specific place. Generally appropriate in conversations about locations, but avoid in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

keeping + object + in + location

Memory hint

Imagine someone holding the door closed, saying 'stay here with us'!

Related words

Collocations with Keeping us in here

  • keeping us safe
  • keeping us together
  • keeping us updated

Synonyms for Keeping us in here

  • keeping us inside
  • holding us here
  • retaining us
  • remaining with us
  • staying with us

Opposites of Keeping us in here

  • Letting us out here
  • Allowing us freedom
  • Releasing us from here

Common mistakes with Keeping us in here

  • Confused with 'keeping out' which means to prevent entry.
  • Using past tense incorrectly, e.g., 'kept us in here'.
  • Misplacing 'us' and saying 'keeping in us here'.

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Frequently asked questions about Keeping us in here

What does Keeping us in here mean?

staying with us in this place

What is the definition of Keeping us in here?

To ensure we remain in this specific location.

How do you use Keeping us in here in a sentence?

I don't mind keeping us in here until the rain stops.

Can you give another example of Keeping us in here?

Their plan for keeping us in here is working well.

What are synonyms for Keeping us in here?

Common alternatives include keeping us inside, holding us here, retaining us, remaining with us, staying with us.

What is the opposite of Keeping us in here?

Opposite meanings include Letting us out here, Allowing us freedom, Releasing us from here.

What words go with Keeping us in here?

It commonly pairs with keeping us safe, keeping us together, keeping us updated.

What are common mistakes when using Keeping us in here?

Confused with 'keeping out' which means to prevent entry. Using past tense incorrectly, e.g., 'kept us in here'. Misplacing 'us' and saying 'keeping in us here'.

How do you pronounce Keeping us in here?

US: //ˈkipɪŋ ʌs ɪn hɪr//, UK: //ˈkiːpɪŋ ʌs ɪn hɪər//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Keeping us in here?

Use when referring to someone remaining in a specific place. Generally appropriate in conversations about locations, but avoid in formal writing.