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3 Jul 2022
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I keep things as they are
Does it sound natural?
I keep things as they are
Does it sound natural?
Does it sound natural?
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I don’t know what you mean. Why do you keep things the same?
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“As” is correct. But I think you may be using an idiom that does not translate.
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it depends on the context. I would say "I want to keep things how they are" if I was talking about not wanting to be more involved in a relationship. or "I keep it there for a reason" if I was talking about putting something somewhere
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