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over-lively
over-lively adj.
Brit. 
/ˌəʊvəˈlʌɪvli/
, /ˌəʊvəˈlʌɪvli/U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈlaɪvli/
/ˌoʊvərˈlaɪvli/ΚΠ
1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso i. xli. 83 Bold, and over-lively wits are not very fit to govern others.
1748 S. Richardson Clarissa IV. ix. 35 Such a young creature as this, who had by her advice saved even her over-lively friend from marrying a fop, and a libertine.
1958 Hist. Jrnl. 1 138 Mackenzie was obviously an enthusiast with an over-lively imagination.
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- to keep one's feet
- to keep one's feet on the ground
- to keep one's finger on the pulse
- to keep one's fingers crossed
- to keep one's fingers on the pulse
- to keep one's fire
- to keep one's ground
- to keep one's hair on
- to keep one's hand in
- to keep one's hand in use
- to keep one's hand on one's halfpenny
- to keep one's head
- to keep one's head above water
- to keep one's head down
- to keep one's head together
- to keep one's house
- to keep one's legs
- to keep one's luff
- to keep one's maidenhead
- to keep one's mansion
- to keep one's marriage
- to keep one's maundy
- to keep one's mind on
- to keep one's mouth shut
- to keep one's name on the boards