Idioms
being taken care of by someone (figurative) Her secrets were safe in his keeping. see safekeeping
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appropriate or expected in a particular situation; in agreement with something The latest results are in keeping with our earlier findings.
not appropriate or expected in a particular situation; not in agreement with something The painting is out of keeping with the rest of the room.
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