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Meanings of keep one's mouth shut in inglês

Refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information.

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Examples for "keep quiet"
Examples for "keep quiet"
1
Go in the spare room, where it is cool; we'll keep quiet.
A Daughter of the Land
2
You need to be able to keep quiet when hunting and fishing.
Reuters
3
The story is that my father paid her to keep quiet, right?
The hellfire club
4
The longer they keep quiet and do nothing, the better for us.
The Boy Allies in Great Peril; Or, With the Italian Army in the ...
5
So they keep quiet and hope someone else will take the risk.
Earth Afire
Usage of keep one's mouth shut in inglês
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"Perhaps it is as well that the laws of politeness keep one's mouth shut at times, and that we do not say what we feel."
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...