keep quiet

Verb

idiomatic

To remain silent. / (idiomatic) To refrain from talking about something; to keep a secret.

Japanese Meaning

静かにしている、沈黙している / （秘密などを）守り話さないようにする

Please keep quiet during the performance so everyone can hear.

公演中は皆が聞こえるように静かにしてください。

Sense（1）

To remain silent.

Granny is asleep, so keep quiet while you play.

Sense（2）

(idiomatic) To refrain from talking about something; to keep a secret.

Remember it's a surprise party, so keep quiet about it.

keeps quiet

（ present singular third-person ）

keeping quiet

（ participle present ）

kept quiet

（ participle past ）

kept quiet

（ past ）