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词汇 be as silent as the grave
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Idiom
be as silent as the grave
literary to be completely silent.
It was four o'clock in the morning and London was as silent as the grave.
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be (as) silent as the grave

To be totally silent, especially as produces an ominous or foreboding effect. I knew something was wrong when I walked into the meeting room and all the members of the board were silent as the grave. I hate staying in my grandma's house. It's as silent as the grave at nighttime, and it really creeps me out.
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