keep quiet

• Permanecer en silencio, no hablar o abstenerse de hacer ruido; también se usa para significar guardar un secreto o no revelar información.

To remain silent, not speak, or refrain from making noise; also used to mean keeping a secret or not revealing information.

1. Remain silentA2formal

   To not speak or make noise.

   guardar silencio

   • Please keep quiet during the movie.
   • The students were told to keep quiet in the library.
   • He kept quiet about his plans for the weekend.

2. Conceal informationB1informal

   To not reveal a secret or piece of information.

   Guardar silencio

   • She kept quiet about the surprise party.
   • They decided to keep quiet about the incident.
   • He kept quiet about his involvement in the project.