keep in the picture

keep in the picture
keep (someone) in the picture put (someone) in the picture - to explain to someone what is happening.

I'll be counting on you to keep me in the picture while I'm away.


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  • keep someone in the picture — (or put someone in the picture) chiefly Brit : to give someone the information that is needed to understand something Teachers meet regularly with parents to keep them in the picture about their child s progress. I ll put you in the picture as… …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep sb in the picture — keep/put sb in the picture ► to make sure someone knows all the facts about a situation that is changing: »We keep shareholders in the picture with our annual reports. Main Entry: ↑picture …   Financial and business terms

  • keep/put sb in the picture — ► to make sure someone knows all the facts about a situation that is changing: »We keep shareholders in the picture with our annual reports. Main Entry: ↑picture …   Financial and business terms

  • keep someone in the picture — keep (someone) in the picture put (someone) in the picture to explain to someone what is happening. I ll be counting on you to keep me in the picture while I m away …   New idioms dictionary

  • be in the picture — to know; to have information (note: to put in the picture means to give information; to keep in the picture means to keep informed) …   Idioms and examples

  • keep somebody in the picture — put/keep sb in the ˈpicture idiom (informal) to give sb the information they need in order to understand a situation • Just to put you in the picture there have been a number of changes here recently. Main entry: ↑pictureidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • put in the picture — please come in and sit down, and we ll put you in the picture Syn: inform, fill in, explain the situation/circumstances to, bring up to date, update, brief, keep posted, clue in, bring up to speed …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • put sb in the picture — keep/put sb in the picture ► to make sure someone knows all the facts about a situation that is changing: »We keep shareholders in the picture with our annual reports. Main Entry: ↑picture …   Financial and business terms

  • keep someone posted — KEEP INFORMED, keep up to date, keep in the picture, keep briefed, update, fill in; informal keep up to speed. → post * * * keep someone posted phrase to regularly give someone information about something that they are interested in, for example… …   Useful english dictionary

  • put someone in the picture — INFORM, fill in, explain the situation/circumstances to, bring up to date, update, brief, keep posted; informal clue in, bring up to speed. → picture * * * put someone in the picture british informal phrase to give someone the information that… …   Useful english dictionary

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