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 up with the times
- keep one's opinions to oneself
- keep one's nose out of (something)
- guard one's tongue
- keep up with the news
- set tongues wagging
- keep on one's toes
- keep company (with someone)
- keep on (doing something)
- keep to oneself
- keep a cool head
- keep up appearances
- keep the lid on (something)
- slip of the tongue
- on the tip of one's tongue