Meaning of the word "keep something in proportion" in English
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keep something in proportion
US /kiːp ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɪn prəˈpɔːrʃən/
UK /kiːp ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɪn prəˈpɔːrʃən/
Idiom
1.
to judge the importance of something correctly and not to be too worried or upset by it
Example:
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It's important to keep things in proportion and not let small problems overwhelm you.
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Try to keep your worries in proportion; it's not as bad as it seems.
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