Phrase thesaurus
Silent Phrases
63 phrases and expressions related to "silent".
Phrases
- After a storm comes a calm
- All Quiet On The Western Front (Erich Maria Remarque book and WWII movie)
- Anything for a quiet life
- As quiet as a mouse
- As silent as the grave
- At sixty miles an hour the loudest noise in the new Rolls-Royce comes from the electric clock (Rolls Royce advertising slogan)
- Be like Dad, keep mum (WWII slogan)
- Belt up
- Better to remain silent and be thought a fool that to speak and remove all doubt
- Calm abiding
- Calm before the storm
- Calm down
- Calm down, calm down (A catchphrase from Harry Enfield In The Scousers)
- Cheese it
- Conspiracy of silence
- Cool, calm and collected
- Dead air
- Deafening silence
- Don't waste your breath
- Dummy up
- High occupancy vehicle lane (a traffic lane reserved for vehicles carrying several people)
- I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti (The Silence of the Lambs)
- It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it (Maurice Switzer quotation)
- Keep calm and carry on
- Keep mum
- Keep mum, she's not so dumb (WWII slogan)
- Lapse into silence
- Most men live lives of quiet desperation
- Mute witness
- Nary, a word
- On the quiet
- Quiet before the storm
- Radio silence
- Save your breath
- Save your breath to cool your porridge
- Silence is golden
- Silent Movie (Mel Brooks movie)
- Silent Night (Bing Crosby song)
- Silent partner
- Silent witness
- Speech is silver but silence is golden
- Strong, silent type
- The Quiet Man (Nickname of John Ruiz)
- The Silence Of The Lambs (Jodie Foster / Anthony Hopkins movie)
- The Sound Of Silence (Simon and Garfunkel song)
- The silence was deafening
- The silent majority
- The silent treatment
- Wall of silence
- You can't keep quiet about a Wispa (Cadbury's Wispa advertising slogan)
- You have the right to remain silent
- Zip it
Related
- As silent as the grave
- Better to remain silent and be thought a fool that to speak and remove all doubt
- It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it (Maurice Switzer quotation)
- Silent Movie (Mel Brooks movie)
- Silent Night (Bing Crosby song)
- Silent partner
- Silent witness
- Strong, silent type
- The silent majority
- The silent treatment
- You have the right to remain silent