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keep someone honeststresses
amer. не позволять кому-либо мухлевать (VLZ_58); не позволять кому-либо отлынивать от своих обязательств ("Keep (me/him/her/them/etc.) honest" is a fairly common phrase in American English. It means to prevent someone from straying from a commitment or bending the rules, usually by monitoring them. It's not used when referring to actual criminals, but rather to everyday situations, like dieting. VLZ_58)