Keep Quiet Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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keep quiet What does keep quiet mean?	remain silent	"Could you please keep quiet and listen to the instructions."
keep quiet What does keep quiet mean?	to remain silent	"Could you please keep quiet and listen to the instructions."
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day after day What does "day after day" mean?	everyday	Day after day, the woman goes to the school to meet her child.

chip in What does "chip in" mean?	to contribute to something, to pay jointly for something	We chipped in and bought our father a birthday present.
take the law into one's own hands What does "take the law into one's own hands" mean?	try to administer the law on your own	The transit supervisor was taking the law into his own hands when he tried to arrest the man.
plea bargain What does "plea bargain" mean?	to plead guilty to a crime or decide not to fight against a charge in order to try and receive a light punishment (usually done in a negotiation between the defendant and his or her lawyer and the pr	The man decided to plea bargain in order not to have a long trial with an uncertain result.
Hot as Hades What does "Hot as Hades" mean?	If something's as hot as Hades, it's extremely hot.
hunk of tail What does "hunk of tail" mean?	potential partner for sex (usually a woman)
make mincemeat/hamburger out of (someone or something) What does "make mincemeat/hamburger out of (someone or something)" mean?	to beat up or destroy someone or something	The older boxer made mincemeat out of the young boxer.
make a meal of (something) What does "make a meal of (something)" mean?	to eat something, to eat one main dish or food as an entire meal	We made a meal of the fish that we caught in the lake.
On your tod What does "On your tod" mean?	If you are on your tod, you are alone.

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Keep Quiet Idiom