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    for keeps

    US /fɚ kiːps/

    ・

    UK /fə ki:ps/

    B1
    adv. phr.In a permanent or lasting way, not temporary.
    She bought the ring for keeps, meaning she intends to never sell it.

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    09:43Caddyshack - Funniest Scenes
    • Okay, I guess we're playing for keeps now.

      Okay, I guess we're playing for keeps now.

    • I guess we're playing for keeps now.

      I guess we're playing for keeps now.

    B1

    Conversation between JK Rowling and Steve Kloves (2011)

    47:29Conversation between JK Rowling and Steve Kloves (2011)
    • where ever for keeps pushing his buttons

      where ever for keeps pushing his buttons

    A2

    Part 2 - Anne of Green Gables Audiobook by Lucy Maud Montgomery (Chs 11-18)

    54:32Part 2 - Anne of Green Gables Audiobook by Lucy Maud Montgomery (Chs 11-18)
    • Don't be mad for keeps now." Anne swept by disdainfully without look or sign of hearing.

      Don't be mad for keeps now." Anne swept by disdainfully without look or sign of hearing.

    • "Honest I am. Don't be mad for keeps, now."

      "Honest I am. Don't be mad for keeps, now."

    B1

    Romantic Movies Perfect For Your Netflix And Chill Night | Netflix

    07:53Romantic Movies Perfect For Your Netflix And Chill Night | Netflix
    • In "Playing for Keeps", we meet George Dryer, a down-on-his-luck dad whose professional career has gone under, along with his marriage to Stacie.

      In "Playing for Keeps", we meet George Dryer, a down-on-his-luck dad whose professional career has gone under, along with his marriage to Stacie.

    • "Playing for Keeps" not only boasts a star-studded cast, but it's also grounded in the reality that sometimes love is about more than just the couple at the center of it all.

      "Playing for Keeps" not only boasts a star-studded cast, but it's also grounded in the reality that sometimes love is about more than just the couple at the center of it all.

    A1

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    06:59KIDS REACT TO POKEMON (Retro TV)
    • I always play for keeps. I'm the boss.

      I always play for keeps. I'm the boss.

    A2