keep a civil tongue
вежливо, учтиво говорить; избегать грубостей
Пример использования идиомы keep a civil tongue:
The patient was warned to keep a civil tongue when talking to the doctor.
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Другие идиомы:
- keep on one's toes
- keep one's head down
- keep an open mind about (something)
- keep off (something)
- keep one's nose clean
- keep company (with someone)
- keep books
- slip of the tongue
- keep track of (something)
- keep one's eyes open
- keep at (something)
- keep on an even keel
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep (someone or something) in mind
- keep up appearances