Meaning of the word "as silent as the grave" in English
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as silent as the grave
US /æz ˈsaɪlənt æz ðə ɡreɪv/
UK /æz ˈsaɪlənt æz ðə ɡreɪv/
Idiom
1.
extremely quiet; completely silent
Example:
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After the news, the room became as silent as the grave.
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The children were told to be as silent as the grave during the ceremony.
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