keep honest



keep someone honest

to manage to make someone behave honestly and fairly and tell the truth. I love to tell about our vacations, and my wife is usually with me to keep me honest.
See also: honest, keep

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Alexeiah-lyek-SYAY (Russian), ah-leek-SYAY (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian
JasperJAS-pər (English), YAHS-pər (Dutch)English, Dutch, Judeo-Christian Legend
Trudy['tru:di]
Ahuva-Hebrew
Timaeustie-MEE-əs (English)Ancient Greek (Latinized), Biblical Latin, Biblical
Ayris['ɛəris]