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keep one's mouth shut

To keep a secret; to refrain from speaking indiscreetly or carelessly.
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Submitted on September 01, 2009

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keep one's eye on the ballkeep one's head downkeep pacekeep one's fingers crossedkeep one's pants onkeep one's eyes peeledkeep one's hair onkeep one's lips sealedkeep one's chin upkeep one's pecker upkeep one's nose cleankeep one's cards close to one's chestkeep oneself to oneselfkeep one's head

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