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• silent — si|lent [ saılənt ] adjective *** ▸ 1 not making noise ▸ 2 place: very quiet ▸ 3 refusing to talk/inform ▸ 4 without noticeable signs ▸ 5 letter: not pronounced ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) a silent person or group of people does not talk, laugh, or make… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• silent */*/*/ — UK [ˈsaɪlənt] / US adjective 1) a silent person or group of people does not talk, laugh, or make any noise Everyone was totally silent as the president spoke. a crowd of silent onlookers a) used about a person who does not usually talk to other… …   English dictionary

• keep shtum — verb Dont tell anyone; especially, keep silent about something that may be sensitive or secret. If I tell you, you have to promise to keep shtum about it. Syn: keep mum, mums the word …   Wiktionary

• keep mum — verb To not talk; especially keep silent about something that may be sensitive or secret. Be like dad, keep mum (British wartime poster) Syn: keep shtum, mums the word …   Wiktionary

• Keep shtoom — keep quite about; remain silent (from Yiddish, from German stumm = silent) …   Dictionary of Australian slang

• silent — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ become, fall, go, grow ▪ The crowd fell silent as she began to speak. ▪ The …   Collocations dictionary

• silent — [[t]sa͟ɪlənt[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ Someone who is silent is not speaking. Trish was silent because she was reluctant to put her thoughts into words... He spoke no English and was completely silent during the visit... They both fell… …   English dictionary

• silent — si|lent W3 [ˈsaılənt] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not speaking)¦ 2¦(not communicating)¦ 3¦(quiet)¦ 4¦(films)¦ 5¦(letter)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of silere to be silent ] 1.) ¦(NOT SPEAKING)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• keep quiet — verb a) remain silent Granny is asleep, so keep quiet while you play. b) To refrain from talking about something; to keep a secret. Remember its a surprise party, so keep quiet about it …   Wiktionary

• keep shtoom — Australian Slang keep quite about; remain silent (from Yiddish, from German stumm = silent) …   English dialects glossary

• Silent Hill (film) — Silent Hill Promotional poster Directed by Christophe Gans Produced by …   Wikipedia