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phrasequiet[quieted, quieted, quieting]
quiet down
quiet down • quiet sb down AmE to become calmer and less active or noisy, or to make someone do this: Quiet down and get ready for bed! Lee bounced the child on his knee to quiet her down.■ SIMILAR TO: calm down, quieten down BrE
See:- (as) quiet as a lamb
- (as) quiet as a mouse
- (as) quiet as the grave
- (someone had) better keep quiet about it
- all quiet on the Potomac
- all quiet on the Western Front
- be (as) quiet as a mouse
- be quiet
- Be quiet!
- Better keep still about it
- do anything for a quiet life
- keep quiet
- keep quiet (about something)
- keep quiet about something
- let's go some place quiet(er)
- let's go somewhere quiet(er)
- Let's go somewhere where it's quiet
- lovely and (something)
- lovely and warm, cold, quiet, etc.
- nice and (something)
- on the quiet
- peace and quiet
- quiet as a lamb
- quiet as a mouse
- quiet as a mouse and *quiet as the grave
- quiet down
- so quiet you could hear a pin drop
- so still you could hear a pin drop
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