Get into/keep bad company In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "get into/keep bad company", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Nora Ha calendar 2021-07-12 08:07

Meaning of Get into/keep bad company

Get into/keep bad company verb phrase

If you get into bad company, you begin a friendship with those who are unpleasant or morally unacceptable.

Make sure that you don't get into bad company when going to night clubs.

My mother doesn't allow me to get into bad company.

If you keep bad company, you associate with those who are unpleasant or morally unacceptable.

Do you know that you are keeping bad company?

If you keep bad company, you will pick up bad habits.

She becomes bad and naughty because she has kept bad company.

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Grammar and Usage of Get into/keep bad company

Verb Forms

  • to get into/keep bad company
  • gets into/ keeps bad company
  • got into/ kept bad company
  • get into/ keep bad company
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