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for keeps

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for keeps
forever. Does that mean I'm going to have this scar for keeps? This is yours for keeps. Enjoy it.
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for keeps  (informal)
for ever 'Do you want your tennis racket back?' 'No, it's yours for keeps.' She said she's left him for keeps this time.
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for keeps
yours forever When I give someone a present, it's for keeps.
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Hallmark Ornaments and Collectibles Show, presented by the Foothill Collectors for Keeps Club, will feature free door prizes, including an extra door prize entry blank for those wearing green for St.
 
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