keep it down
idiom
—used to ask someone to be quiet
Please keep it down in there. I'm trying to study.
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Rowdy partiers in New York City this Labor Day weekend may not be greeted by a police officer telling them to keep it down, but rather by an eye in the sky.
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Justin Klawans, The Week, 1 Sep. 2023
Justin Klawans, The Week, 1 Sep. 2023
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“Keep it down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20it%20down. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.
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