Another expression is “hold your tongue.” It means to be still and not talk. “Hold your tongue” is not something you would tell a friend. But a parent or teacher might use the expression to quiet a noisy child. “Hold out” is another expression one hears often in sports reports and labor news. It means to refuse to play or work.另一个词汇是“hold your tongue”。它的意思是保持安静，不说话。这个词汇不常用于朋友之间。但父母或老师可以使用这个词汇让吵闹的孩子安静下来。“Hold out”是体育新闻或劳动新闻中常听到的一个词汇。它的意思是罢工。
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