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stay quiet
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stay silent
Before we used to turn everything off and keep quiet.
She couldn't think of anything to say and kept quiet.
But the story is too big to be kept quiet.
She never seemed to know when to keep quiet and let him work.
All of the results were kept quiet for another month.
He made everyone get on either side of the door and keep quiet.
He kept very quiet on the drive back to the office.
Later, they both began to see each other although the matter was kept quiet.
But the man certainly is, and so are the 50 people who kept quiet.
No matter what he did or said, she had to keep quiet.
It was in his own interest to keep silent about the matter.
Most of the county players too knew what was going on but kept silent.
He did not say why the Government had kept silent on the issue.
He asked a few questions about her job, then kept silent.
I did not see what other war he could fight, but kept silent.
They both kept silent for a long while, and finally he heard it, too.
He seemed a good man, but one who would keep silent.
He knew enough to keep silent until it was over.
Instead, he looked down at the floor and kept silent.
But he knew no one would believe him, and so kept silent.
Once again - if you have nothing more than stupidity to offer, save your own face by at least staying silent.
After staying silent a moment or two he started off again.
Few, if any, have rushed to defend him, staying silent at best.
She would have stayed silent, but the pressing air did not allow it.
She had stayed silent during the Simpson controversy, never speaking to the press.
She didn't know what to say and stayed silent, her face hot.
I knew where this was going, but stayed silent.
She never knew how to respond to that sort of talk so stayed silent.
Jackie stayed silent, but hoped what Lily said was true.
And if Nightingale were here, we would be singing instead of staying silent.
For the time being, Peters was staying quiet about the development.
We stayed quiet, but inside I was getting more and more tense.
They've done an excellent job of staying quiet and leaving no trail.
I decided, that he is simply thinking out loud, and stayed quiet.
Who else stood to gain so much if she could be frightened into staying quiet?
His focus now is on "staying quiet," as he puts it - being still.
He went down behind the desk and stayed quiet.
The red house baked under the sun and stayed quiet.
The decent people staying quiet because they don't want trouble.
All this time, he had been standing to the side, looking mad, but staying quiet.
