Sentence examples for playing for keeps from inspiring English sources
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"playing for keeps" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It means being serious or committed and not casually playing or joking around. Example: "The team knew they were playing for keeps as they headed into the championship game, determined to bring home the trophy."
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