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"Keep up the charade" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is typically used when someone wants to maintain the appearance or illusion of something, even if it is not true or genuine. Example: "Their marriage was falling apart, but they decided to keep up the charade of a happy couple for the sake of their children."
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"I just couldn't keep up the charade," she said.
And she decided to keep up the charade.
She also wonders just how long they'll be able to keep up the charade.
It's harder to keep up the charade of my younger self at this store, but that's generational.
Most of the crooks even keep up the charade by getting their victims to sign a receipt for the cards.
If the resolution is not going to be used, why keep up the charade that it matters, they ask.
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WARSAW — For six weeks, Jaroslaw Kaczynski kept up the charade.
And there was little sign that this would have changed, had he kept up the charade.
Remarkably, Trump kept up the charade for a full decade, as reporters unwittingly quoted Barron as if he were a real person.
But, even here, he keeps up the charade and tried to help where he can.
When HuffPost emailed an ABC representative to inquire whether Myers would be doing any press, the reply kept up the charade.
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