stay in touch — to maintain contact or communication with someone
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: to maintain contact or communication with someone
Pronunciation (IPA): /steɪ ɪn tʌtʃ/
Korean meaning: 연락을 유지하다, 소통을 계속하다
Korean pronunciation: **스테**이 인 **터**치
Example Sentences
- My grandmother stays in touch with her childhood friends through video calls.
- Even though we live on different continents, we stay in touch by playing online games together.
- My pet parrot learned to stay in touch with me by sending voice messages on my phone.
stay in touch
NOUN//steɪ ɪn tʌtʃ//
to maintain contact or communication with someone
💡 Concept
to maintain contact or communication with someone
🎵 Rhyme
Stay in touch - her clutch shows how much you mean!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/steɪ ɪn tʌtʃ/
🇬🇧 UK/steɪ ɪn tʌtʃ/
🌳Etymology
Origin
'stay'는 고대 프랑스어 'estayer'(지지하다)에서, 'touch'는 고대 프랑스어 'tochier'(만지다)에서 유래. 물리적 접촉에서 의사소통의 의미로 확장됨
🎵Rhyme
muchsuchclutch
much
such
clutch
🔗Collocations
stay in touch with friends
promise to stay in touch
stay in close touch
stay in touch regularly
stay in touch via email
📝Examples
“My grandmother stays in touch with her childhood friends through video calls.”
“Even though we live on different continents, we stay in touch by playing online games together.”
😄 Fun example
“My pet parrot learned to stay in touch with me by sending voice messages on my phone.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
keep in contactmaintain communicationkeep in correspondenceremain connected
Antonyms
lose contactlose touchdisconnect
Related
contactcommunicatereach outcorrespondenceconnection
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