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silent as the grave — I (as) silent (or quiet) as the grave extremely quiet II (as) silent as the grave see grave I … Useful english dictionary
be as silent as the grave — literary to be completely silent. It was four o clock in the morning and London was as silent as the grave … New idioms dictionary
silent as the grave — totally noiseless, having no sound at all … English contemporary dictionary
grave — grave1 [greıv] n [: Old English; Origin: grAf] 1.) the place in the ground where a dead body is buried →↑tomb ▪ At the head of the grave there was a small wooden cross. 2.) the grave literary death ▪ He took that secret to the grave … Dictionary of contemporary English
grave — 1 noun (C) 1 the place in the ground where a dead body is buried compare tomb 2 the grave especially literary death: Had his spirit returned from the grave to haunt them? 3 sb would turn/spin in their grave used to say that someone who is dead… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
silent — si|lent W3 [ˈsaılənt] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not speaking)¦ 2¦(not communicating)¦ 3¦(quiet)¦ 4¦(films)¦ 5¦(letter)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of silere to be silent ] 1.) ¦(NOT SPEAKING)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
silent — adjective 1 NOT SPEAKING a) not saying anything: Phil was silent for a moment as he thought about his reply. | fall silent (=become quiet): The crowd fell silent when the President appeared. b) not talking much to other people: Nate was in his… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Silent e — is a writing convention in English spelling. A silent letter e at the end of a word often signals a specific pronunciation of the preceding vowel letter, as in the difference between rid /ˈrɪd/ and ride /ˈraɪd/. This orthographic pattern followed … Wikipedia
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