Tuesday 8 May 2012

Silence phrases and associations

peace and quiet » Search peace and quiet on Amazon!   Search peace and quiet on Google!
Tranquility; freedom from stress or interruptions. 
pipe down » Search pipe down on Amazon!   Search pipe down on Google!
To be quiet; to refrain from being noisy. 
play possum » Search play possum on Amazon!   Search play possum on Google!
To feign death; to remain quiet and still to escape attention or remain undetected; to lay low. 
put a lid on it » Search put a lid on it on Amazon!   Search put a lid on it on Google!
To be quiet; shut up; to stop talking about something or making noise. 
put a sock in it » Search put a sock in it on Amazon!   Search put a sock in it on Google!
To be quiet; to shut one's mouth; to stop talking. 
quiet down » Search quiet down on Amazon!   Search quiet down on Google!
To become quieter. 
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To reduce intensity of an activity. 
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To make someone or something become quieter. 
quieten down » Search quieten down on Amazon!   Search quieten down on Google!
To become quieter. 
quieten down » Search quieten down on Amazon!   Search quieten down on Google!
To reduce intensity of an activity. 
quieten down » Search quieten down on Amazon!   Search quieten down on Google!
To make someone or something become quieter. 
shut one's face » Search shut one's face on Amazon!   Search shut one's face on Google!
To stop talking; to be quiet
shut one's mouth » Search shut one's mouth on Amazon!   Search shut one's mouth on Google!
To stop talking; to be quiet
silence is golden » Search silence is golden on Amazon!   Search silence is golden on Google!
Peace and quiet have immense value.Often the best choice is to say nothing. 
so quiet one can hear a pin drop » Search so quiet one can hear a pin drop on Amazon!   Search so quiet one can hear a pin drop on Google!
Said during a lull in a normally bustling place or scene, or as the result of a sudden dramatic or tense moment. 
keep it down » Search keep it down on Amazon!   Search keep it down on Google!
To be quiet
keep one's lips sealed » Search keep one's lips sealed on Amazon!   Search keep one's lips sealed on Google!
To keep quiet; to keep a secret; to not tell. 
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Remain silent. 
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To refrain from talking about something; to keep a secret. 
lie doggo » Search lie doggo on Amazon!   Search lie doggo on Google!
keep quiet 
not a pretty sight » Search not a pretty sight on Amazon!   Search not a pretty sight on Google!
Something disappointing, disquieting, disreputable, or otherwise unworthy of admiration. 
not in Kansas anymore » Search not in Kansas anymore on Amazon!   Search not in Kansas anymore on Google!
No longer in quiet and comfortable surroundings; in the big city. 
on tiptoe » Search on tiptoe on Amazon!   Search on tiptoe on Google!
Moving carefully, quietly, warily or stealthily. 

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