Idiom
keep one's voice down
Meaning
To hush or speak; softly or quietly.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Please keep your voice down in the library.”
“The baby is finally sleeping, so please keep your voice down while we talk.”
“The guide requested that the tourists keep their voices down to avoid disturbing the wildlife in the quiet forest.”
Examples
simple
“Please keep your voice down in the library.”
contextual
“The baby is finally sleeping, so please keep your voice down while we talk.”
complex
“The guide requested that the tourists keep their voices down to avoid disturbing the wildlife in the quiet forest.”
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