keep someone company: meaning & examples

Meanings:

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  • To stay with another person so that they are not alone; to accompany someone for companionship.

  Examples

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  • When Sarah felt lonely after moving to a new city, her friend Mike came over to keep her company.

    Cuando Sarah se sintió sola tras mudarse a una nueva ciudad, su amigo Mike vino a hacerle compañía.

  • Would you like me to keep you company while you wait for the doctor?

    ¿Quieres que te acompañe mientras esperas al doctor?

  • He often keeps his elderly neighbor company by visiting her and chatting for a while.

    A menudo acompaña a su vecina anciana visitándola y charlando un rato.