Ann Thu
2021-07-03 10:07
Keep (one's) own counsel verb phrase
This idiom means that someone does not share what they think or intend to do with others.
I want to know what my colleague thinks about the plan of the next campaign, but she keeps her own counsel again.
He is the type of person who talks less but acts more, so he always keeps his own counsel.
I don't know why Anna kept her own counsel and just listened to others in the meeting.
Someone who looks gentle and sweet but in fact is severe and forceful
Try to hide and deny something that is embarrassing, unappealing, or damaging to one's reputation
To deliberately hide one's true nature, intentions or purposes
1. If you hide away, you go somewhere so that no one can find you.
2. If you hide someone or something away, you put them in a place where people cannot find them.
The verb "keep" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
Used to allude that the last force, problem or burden which is seemingly minor and small causes a person, system or organisation to collapse or fail
Her husband's violent act last night was the straw that broke the donkey's back and she left him
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