- ground|keep|er
- ground|keep|er «GROWND KEE puhr», noun.= groundskeeper. (Cf. ↑groundskeeper)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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keep an ear to the ground — See: EAR TO THE GROUND … Dictionary of American idioms
keep an ear to the ground — See: EAR TO THE GROUND … Dictionary of American idioms
ground — ground1 [ground] n. [ME grund < OE, ground, bottom, akin to Ger grund, ON grunnr: for IE base see GRIND] 1. a) Obs. the lowest part, base, or bottom of anything b) the bottom of a body of water 2. the surface of the earth, specif. the solid… … English World dictionary
Ground glass joint — Ground glass joints are used in laboratories to quickly and easily fit leak tight apparatus together from commonly available parts. For example, a round bottom flask, Liebig condenser, and oil bubbler with ground glass joints may be rapidly… … Wikipedia
keep one's feet on the ground — See: FEET ON THE GROUND … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's feet on the ground — See: FEET ON THE GROUND … Dictionary of American idioms
Keep the Aspidistra Flying — … Wikipedia
keep your ear to the ground — If you keep your ear to the ground, you try to keep informed about something, especially if there are rumours or uncertainties … The small dictionary of idiomes
Keep — (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kept} (k[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeping}.] [OE. k[=e]pen, AS. c[=e]pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
keep an ear to the ground — keep an/(your) ear to the ground to watch and listen carefully to what is happening around you so that you know about everything. I ll keep an ear to the ground and tell you if I hear of any vacancies … New idioms dictionary
