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keep up to date

[/kiːp ʌp tə deɪt/]
verb phrase
manter-se atualizado
1. To maintain current knowledge or information about something; to stay informed about recent developments
I try to keep up to date with the latest news in technology.
Tento manter-me atualizado com as últimas notícias de tecnologia.
2. To ensure that something remains current or up-to-date
We need to keep up to date our software regularly.
Precisamos manter nosso software atualizado regularmente.
3. To stay current with payments or obligations
Make sure to keep up to date with your bills.
Certifique-se de manter em dia suas contas.
NYC Slang
stay in the loop / stay woke
Synonyms
stay currentstay informedkeep abreastremain updatedstay in the loop
Antonyms
fall behindget outdatedlose touchfall out of date

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
manter-se atualizado / ficar por dentro
Most common in Brazil; 'ficar por dentro' is more colloquial
Portugal
manter-se actualizado / estar a par
Portuguese spelling uses 'actualizado'; 'estar a par' is commonly used
Business Portuguese
manter atualizado / estar atualizado
Used in formal or professional contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

stay on top of things
keep your finger on the pulse
stay in the know
be in the loop
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