![]() A lot of those singers are women, so they adapt the song to “The Boy from Ipanema,” when there is a woman singer. That means more artists and singers have recorded and released this song than any other in history, except one. It is believed to be the second-most-recorded pop song in history, behind the song “Yesterday” by the Beatles. The song of the week is, in honor of João Gilberto, “The Girl From Ipanema.” A couple more facts about this song. JR’s song of the week / Quote of the week ![]() If a family or couple or a group of people keep to themselves, they tend not to socialize outside their group. Don’t say anything.īut remember, if a person keeps to himself or herself, that person generally avoids social contact with others. If you have a thought and it’s better to not say it, just keep it to yourself. A friend or family member might tell you something private and ask you to keep it to yourself don’t tell anyone about it. If you keep something to yourself, you are keeping that thing secret. This is different from keeping something to yourself. They don’t socialize with people who are not part of their little group. In those instances, there might be certain groups of people, certain cliques, who keep to themselves. There can be cliques in the workplace, too, anywhere there are groups of people. Little groups of people and they don’t socialize with people who aren’t in their little group. High schools are famous for having cliques. If you say an environment has a lot cliques, it’s not very welcoming for new people. Have you heard the word “clique”? It’s like a small informal group. But if you don’t see them out in the neighborhood if they don’t invite you over if they decline your invitations-then you might conclude that they generally keep to themselves. As individuals, they may be really social and spend tons of time together, within their group, within their family. They, as a group, as their family, tend to not socialize very much. You could say, for example, that you haven’t met your new neighbors yet they generally keep to themselves. You can say, “they keep to themselves,” when you’re talking about a group of people that tends to socialize or spend time only within that group, usually a family. ![]() Ironically, you can actually make this plural. He liked to keep to himself he preferred to spend time alone. He didn’t make a lot of public appearances. Today’s expression is “keep to yourself.” If you “keep to yourself,” you generally spend most of your time alone. ![]()
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