keep one's hand in
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So settled, why, for a thousand reasons one must keep one's hand in.
From The Crux by Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
I daresay one has to keep one's hand in.
From The Ashiel mystery A Detective Story by Bryce, Charles, Mrs.
"One must take hold of things though," he said, "if it's only to keep one's hand in."
From Actions and Reactions by Kipling, Rudyard
Eh bien! as he says, it is necessary to keep one's hand in.
From Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes by Cabell, James Branch
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