put a sock in it
US /pʊt ə sɑk ɪn ɪt/
UK /pʊt ə sɑk ɪn ɪt/
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闭嘴, 住口
used to tell someone rudely to stop talking
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Oh, put a sock in it, will you? I'm trying to concentrate.
哦，闭嘴，好吗？我正努力集中注意力。
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The kids were making so much noise, I had to tell them to put a sock in it.
孩子们太吵了，我不得不让他们闭嘴。