button lip

ˈbʌtən lɪp
button lipped
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Translation of button lip into Hebrew

Verbal expression

silence

DatedUS
stop talking or keep quiet about something
DatedUS
  • He was told to button lip during the meeting.אמרו לו לסתום את הפה במהלך הישיבה.
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Synonyms and analogies of button lip in English

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Examples of button lip in a sentence

  • The coach told the team to button lip about the strategy.

button lip: Examples and translations in context

I think you shouId all button your lips and mind your own business.

אני חושב שאתם כולכם צריכים לשתוק ולא להתערב בעניינים של אחרים.

I had to button my lip at work when asked about the upcoming layoffs.

הייתי חייב לשמור על שתיקה בעבודה כששאלו אותי לגבי הפיטורים הצפויים.

She learned to button her lip during heated discussions with her boss.

היא למדה לנצור לשון במהלך דיונים סוערים עם המנהל שלה.

He learned to button his lip about the surprise while planning it for weeks.

הוא למד לשמור על שתיקה על ההפתעה בזמן שתכנן אותה במשך שבועות.

I decided to button my lip instead of spreading rumors that might hurt others.

החלטתי לשמור על שתיקה במקום להפיץ שמועות שעלולות לפגוע באחרים.

It's often best to button your lip and let others do the talking.

לעתים קרובות עדיף לשמור על פה סגור ולתת לאחרים לדבר.

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