Welcome to English in a Minute, where we teach you all about idioms in American English.
If you have ever heard of American English before,you may have heard this:Keep your chin up.What does this mean?Let's find out by listening to an American English conversation.
A:I don't know if I can take it anymore.First my car broke down,then i was late for work.And now my boss is mad at me for being late.
B:You'll have a better day tomorrow.Just keep your chin up.
"Keep your chin up"means to keep your spirits high,and remain cheerful in a difficult situation.
Keep your chin up.This is an informal expression that can be used in any situation and everybody in America will understand you.
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