KEEPINTOUCH English Idiom Lexeme
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A KEEPINTOUCH English Idiom Lexeme is an english verbal idiom that is a relationship maintenance idiom.
- AKA: "Keep in Touch", KEEP_IN_TOUCH, Stay-in-Touch Idiom.
- Context:
- It can typically express English Relationship Maintenance through english continued communication.
- It can often appear in English Farewell Contexts as english parting expression.
- It can frequently imply English Periodic Contact rather than english constant communication.
- It can generally indicate English Social Bond Preservation across english physical distance.
- It can usually function as both English Request and english commitment.
- It can commonly be reciprocal in English Social Exchanges between english participants.
- It can sometimes be formulaic without English Genuine Intent in english polite discourse.
- It can range from being a Sincere KEEPINTOUCH Promise to being a Formulaic KEEPINTOUCH Expression, depending on its english commitment level.
- It can range from being a Specific KEEPINTOUCH Plan to being a Vague KEEPINTOUCH Intention, depending on its english concreteness.
- It can range from being a Professional KEEPINTOUCH Context to being a Personal KEEPINTOUCH Context, depending on its english relationship type.
- It can range from being a Short-term KEEPINTOUCH Arrangement to being a Long-term KEEPINTOUCH Arrangement, depending on its english duration.
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- Example(s):
- "Let's keep in touch."
- "We should keep in touch about this project."
- "Keep in touch while you're abroad."
- "I'll keep in touch via email."
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- Counter-Example(s):
- DROPMEALINE English Idiom Lexeme, which requests single contact.
- BURNINGBRIDGES English Idiom Lexeme, which terminates relationship.
- CUTTIES English Idiom Lexeme, which severs communication.
- Literal "keep in touch" meaning physical contact.
- See: English Communication Phrase, English Idiom, DROPMEALINE English Idiom Lexeme, English Relationship Maintenance, English Farewell Formula, Communication Phrase, Idiomatic Expression.