Idioms

keep a civil tongue
to speak decently and politely
The angry customer was asked to keep a civil tongue when talking with the sales clerk.

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  • keep a close rein on (someone or something)
  • keep a close watch on (someone or something)
  • keep a close watch over (someone or something)
  • keep a secret
  • keep a stiff upper lip
  • keep a straight face
  • keep a tight rein on (someone or something)
  • keep abreast of (something)
  • keep after/at (someone)
  • keep an eye on (someone or something)
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  • chance upon (someone or something)
  • in print
  • lose one's train of thought
  • wheel and deal
  • ring up (someone) or ring (someone) up
  • in and of itself
  • have the right to do something
  • make a point of (doing or saying something)
  • go along with (someone or something)
  • like greased lightning


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