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se taire S’emploie souvent dans l’expression « keep your mouth shut » (« tais-toi » ou « garde le silence »).
EN: She kept her mouth shut during the meeting.
FR: Elle a gardé le silence pendant la réunion.

Tell him to keep his mouth shut.

Dis-lui de la fermer.

With your mouth shut.

La bouche fermée.

— Dil Se.. (1998)

I keep my mouth shut.

Je me tais.

— The Experiment (2001)

She can't keep her mouth shut.

Elle ne sait pas tenir sa langue.

— All About My Mother (1999)

You know, sometimes I can keep my mouth shut.

Tu sais, parfois, j’arrive à me taire.

— Psycho (1960)

I'll keep my mouth shut.

Je vais garder le silence.

She should have kept her mouth shut.

Elle aurait dû se taire.

He couldn't keep his fucking mouth shut.

Il n’a pas pu fermer sa putain de gueule.

— Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man (2026)

So, you think I should just keep my mouth shut?

Alors, tu penses que je devrais simplement me taire ?

— Wicked (2024)

So, I'll keep my big mouth shut.

Alors, je vais la fermer.

— Maurie (1973)

But he couldn't keep his mouth shut.

Mais il n’a pas pu s’empêcher de parler.

— Prisoner of the Mountains (1996)

I'm keeping my mouth shut.

Je garde le silence.

With you it's better to keep one's mouth shut.

Avec toi, il vaut mieux se taire.

— Mirror (1975)

He kept his fucking mouth shut.

Il a fermé sa putain de gueule.

— Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Keep your fucking mouth shut.

Ferme ta putain de gueule.

— The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)

Kept your mouth shut?

Tu as gardé le silence ?

— Caché (2005)

Tom kept his mouth shut and didn't tell anyone what had happened.

Tom a gardé le silence et n'a dit à personne ce qui s'était passé.