lie low

• Manter-se escondido ou discreto para não chamar atenção, muitas vezes para evitar problemas ou perigo.

To hide, stay out of sight, or avoid drawing attention to oneself, often to avoid trouble or danger.

1. Stay hidden or avoid attentionB2informal

   To remain out of sight or avoid being noticed, often to escape trouble or danger.

   Ficar na moita

   • After the robbery, the thieves decided to lie low for a while.
   • He's been lying low since the scandal broke out.
   • I think we should lie low until the situation calms down.

2. Wait quietlyB2informal

   To wait patiently and quietly without drawing attention to oneself.

   Ficar na moita

   • The spy was told to lie low until further instructions.
   • She decided to lie low and not post anything on social media.
   • We'll lie low here until the storm passes.