Be-as-silent-as-the-grave Definition

verb

(idiomatic) To say absolutely nothing (especially about a particular subject)

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Origin of Be-as-silent-as-the-grave

  • Perhaps connected to the idea of taking a secret to the grave, or the idea that dead men tell no tales.

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