B2idiomcommunicationIELTS-friendly
keep someone in the loop
USUK
to keep giving someone the latest information about something
Common in office emails. Also 'be in the loop' and 'out of the loop' (not informed).
In context
Please keep me in the loop about the client's reply.
The manager forgot to keep the cleaners in the loop, so nobody knew about the change.
More idioms about communication
- a bone of contentiona subject that people keep arguing about
- a broken recordsomeone who keeps repeating the same thing in an annoying way
- a heart-to-heartan honest, private conversation about personal feelings
- a moot pointUK: a question still open to argument. US: a question that no longer matters in practice.
- a red herringa fact or idea that takes attention away from the real issue