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milczeć

verbo
  1. be silent *
  1. hold one's peace , keep one's peace  
    She knew exactly what happened, but she held her peace.
    I felt obliged to hold my peace.

Frases relacionadas — "milczeć"

sustantivo
milczenie = silence +3 significados
milczek = clam +2 significados
verbo
other
phrasal verb
zamilknąć = clam up +2 significados
adjetivo
milczący = silent +10 significados
modismo
przemilczeć coś = pave over +1 significado

"milczeć" — Collocation dictionary inglés

hold one's peace collocation
  1. hold verbo + peace sustantivo = milczeć
    Very strong collocation

    But until then he was content to hold his peace.

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keep one's peace collocation
More popular variant: keep the peace
  1. keep verbo + peace sustantivo = milczeć
    Loose collocation

    The army has been in the city for a month trying to keep the peace.

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