keep quiet

This page is about the collocation keep quiet

collocation pattern: verb + adjective

Meaning

to make very little noise

For example

  • Our teacher often told us to keep quiet.

  • If you're trying to photograph wild animals, you have to keep really quiet.

Quick Quiz

People usually keep quiet at

a. football matches

b. classical ballets

c. political protests
a) football matches b) classical ballets c) political protests

Contributor: Matt Errey