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What does “stay in contact” mean?
Meaning, example sentence and a quick practice question.
B2
To continue being in touch with someone
“We've managed to stay in contact for years.”
From the B2 lesson Staying in Touch (keeping in touch).
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What does “stay in contact” mean?
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Related phrases
- keep in touch (with someone)to continue to communicate with someone regularly
- drop someone a lineto send someone a short, informal message
- get back to someoneto reply to someone, often after some time
- a quick chata short, informal conversation
- lose touch with (someone)to gradually stop being in contact with someone
- catch up with someoneto meet or talk with someone after a while and share news
- give someone a callto phone someone
- pick up the phoneto make the effort to call someone
- send someone a messageto communicate with someone by text or message