as silent as the grave
US /æz ˈsaɪlənt æz ðə ɡreɪv/
UK /æz ˈsaɪlənt æz ðə ɡreɪv/
1.
senyap sunyi, diam seribu bahasa
extremely quiet; completely silent
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After the news, the room became as silent as the grave.
Selepas berita itu, bilik menjadi senyap sunyi.
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The children were told to be as silent as the grave during the ceremony.
Kanak-kanak diberitahu untuk menjadi senyap sunyi semasa majlis itu.