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keep good time |
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keep good time [for a watch or clock] to be accurate. I have to return my watch to the store because it doesn't keep good time. Mine keeps good time. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A clock might keep good time on land, / but at sea, / after being tossed about on a ship, / it would be a poor timekeeper. But I have rarely seen very young ones keep good time when they do. Watches keep good time because they're trimmed to operate at body temperature. |
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