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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 shirt onkeep outkeep on truckingkeep one's fingers crossedkeep pacekeep outkeep one’s powder drykeep outkeep one's nose cleankeep oneself to oneselfkeep one's headkeep one's cards close to one's chestkeep one's head downkeep one's eye on the ball

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