keep+quiet
31quiet*/*/*/ — [ˈkwaɪət] adj I 1) making very little or no noise some quiet soothing music[/ex] Be quiet, please. I m trying to read.[/ex] 2) not talking, or not usually talking He s a quiet sensitive boy.[/ex] 3) not very busy, or with not much activity a… …
32keep one's mouth shut — verb refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information Don t tell him any secrets he cannot keep his mouth shut! • Syn: ↑keep quiet, ↑shut one s mouth • Ant: ↑talk (for: ↑keep quiet) …
33quiet — adjective (quieter, quietest) 1》 making little or no noise. ↘free from activity, disturbance, or excitement. ↘undisturbed; uninterrupted. 2》 discreet, moderate, or restrained. ↘(of a person) tranquil and reserved. ↘(of a colour or …
34keep — I n. maintenance to earn one s keep II v. 1) (D; tr.) ( to have ) to keep about (esp. BE), around (do you keep a screwdriver around the house?) 2) (d; intr.) to keep after ( to keep persuading ) (keep after the children; they are still too… …
35quiet — I UK [ˈkwaɪət] / US adjective Word forms quiet : adjective quiet comparative quieter superlative quietest *** 1) making very little or no noise Electric cars are quiet and pollution free. some quiet soothing music a) used about people who are not …
36quiet — 1. adjective /kwaɪət/ a) With little or no sound; denoting absence of disturbing noise. I cant hear the music, it is too quiet. b) Having little motion or activity; calm …
37quiet — adj., n., & v. adj. (quieter, quietest) 1 with little or no sound or motion. 2 of gentle or peaceful disposition. 3 (of a colour, piece of clothing, etc.) unobtrusive; not showy. 4 not overt; private; disguised (quiet resentment). 5 undisturbed;… …
38keep — I. verb (kept; keeping) Etymology: Middle English kepen, from Old English cēpan; perhaps akin to Old High German chapfēn to look Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to take notice of by appropriate conduct ; fulfill: as a. to be faithful …
39quiet — 1. Quality. Mālie, ho omālie, hilu, wailana, malu, maluhia, ho omalu, ho ola i, la i, pohu, malino. Also: kuapapa, nihi, kaulana, hālana, ōpūhea, ku inehe, kuakapu, la ikū, palanehe, kōnale, kāpehe, kūpalaiki, haumalu, maialile, no eno e,… …
40keep something back — 1 she kept back some of the money: (KEEP IN) RESERVE, put by/aside, set aside; retain, hold back, keep, hold on to, not part with; N. Amer. set by; informal stash away. 2 she kept back the details …
