hold one's peace
hold (one's) peace
To stay quiet despite wanting to say something. Just hold your peace if you don't have anything constructive to add. I knew that anything I said would just make her angry, so I decided to hold my peace.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
hold one's peace
see under hold one's tongue.
See also: hold, peace
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
- hold (one's) peace
- hold peace
- hold your peace
- hold your peace/tongue
- keep
- keep (one's) peace
- anything/nothing/something like that
- anything like that
- anything in it for (one)
- anything