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keep aware

[kiːp əˈwɛər]
verb phrase
manter-se ciente; manter-se atento
1. to remain informed or knowledgeable about something; to stay conscious of a situation or development
You should keep aware of the latest news in your field.
Você deve manter-se ciente das últimas notícias em sua área.
2. to remain vigilant or watchful; to stay alert
Keep aware of your surroundings when traveling alone.
Mantenha-se atento ao seu redor quando viaja sozinho.
NYC Slang
stay woke; stay on top of it
Synonyms
stay informedremain vigilantkeep informedstay alertremain conscious of
Antonyms
be unawareignoreoverlookdisregard

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
manter-se ciente; ficar atento
most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
manter-se atento; se manter informado
formal and business contexts
Portugal
manter-se atento; estar ciente
European Portuguese variation

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep your eyes open
keep your ears open
stay in the loop
manter os olhos abertos
estar por dentro
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