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 one's mouth shut
- keep an ear out for (something)
- guard one's tongue
- keep (something) to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep body and soul together
- keep (someone) in stitches
- keep on one's toes
- keep the ball rolling
- keep pace (with someone or something)
- keep good time
- keep on an even keel
- keep (someone) on tenterhooks
- keep (someone or something) in mind