keep one's lips sealed
keep one's lips sealed · keeps one's lips sealed · kept one's lips sealed · keeping one's lips sealed
держать рот на замке, держать язык за зубами
To keep quiet; to keep a secret; to not tellTo keep quiet; to keep a secret; to not tell.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic)To keep quiet; to keep a secret; to not tell.
You can certainly trust me to keep my lips sealed about the matter.
держа́ть язы́к за зубамиderžátʹ jazýk za zubami, держа́ть рот на замкеderžátʹ rot na zamke
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
keep quiet:
Forms
keeps one's lips sealed, keeping one's lips sealed, kept one's lips sealed, kept one's lips sealed| Base form | keep one's lips sealed · to keep one's lips sealed |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | keeps one's lips sealed |
| Present participle | keeping one's lips sealed |
| Past simple | kept one's lips sealed |
| Past participle | kept one's lips sealed |
irregular · Lesson
Present simpleLesson
| I, you, we, they | keep one's lips sealed |
| he, she, it | keeps one's lips sealed |
Past simpleLesson
| all persons | kept one's lips sealed |
Present perfectLesson
| I, you, we, they | have kept one's lips sealed |
| he, she, it | has kept one's lips sealed |
Future simple (will)Lesson
| all persons | will keep one's lips sealed |
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle