Expressions (A–Z)
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Things for which silence is beautiful
See: "Silence is beautiful to him"
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To consult secretly/ to take sweet counsel together/ (consultation/ devising means)
Reveal or hear a secret from another. Say secret things quietly.
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To prolong where one ought to shorten
He talked a lot in a place where it was necessary to be brief in speech. In a qu...
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To utter a word
See: "Not a word was uttered from his mouth."
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Without saying and words
See: "there is no saying and no words."
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Without saying, silently
Without saying anything. In silence.
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Woe if I say it, woe if I do not / whether I talk or keep quiet, I'm in trouble
Figuratively: I am afraid and do not know whether to speak or not. Expressing co...
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Wrapped oneself in silence
He stopped talking to those around him. He imposed silence on himself.
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You could hear a pin drop
By extension: silence. Absolute quiet.
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