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LEOs Zusatzinformationen: to keep a civil tongue in one's head - höflich bleiben

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to keep a civil tongue in one's head

Definition (American English)

keep, a, civil, tongue, in, one, head
Merriam Webster

Thesaurus, synonyms, antonyms

keep, a, civil, tongue, in, one, head
Merriam Webster

Etymology

keep, a, civil, tongue, in, one, head
Online Etymology Dictionary
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höflich bleiben

Definition:

höflich, bleiben
DWDS

Forum discussions containing the search term

to keep one's head downLast post 11 Apr 12, 15:48
If anything, he seemed eager to blend in with his surroundings, to keep his head down, and t…3 Replies
keep one's prick in one's pantsLast post 03 Feb 09, 15:28
...these girls dress like tramps with their tyin tank tops und the skirts that show a lot of…12 Replies
click one's tongueLast post 05 Mar 20, 06:16
"She clicked her tongue and left the room" Die angebotene Übersetzung in Leo "mit der Zunge…7 Replies
nod one's head / shake one's headLast post 10 Dec 07, 11:56
"to nod" and "to nod one's head" usually mean nod one's head up and down, meaning yes. "to …9 Replies
to keep one's cool - gelassen bleibenLast post 23 May 07, 10:21
Taken aback by his questions, although legitimate, and keeping my cool I suggested he might …2 Replies
civil - höflichLast post 30 Jan 06, 19:49
Siehe auch:   related discussion:civil und: http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?o2=&1 Replies
one's tongue clocks 60Last post 30 Jan 15, 22:28
Scott's tongue clocked 60 as he talked about the real-life historical mysteries ... (aus ein…4 Replies
on one's headLast post 28 Aug 08, 17:31
It was like watching him stand the enemies that rushed to capture him on their heads. Suppo…3 Replies
to keep one's hand inLast post 08 Feb 18, 13:00
Ein Gedicht von Leonard Cohen über den Zen-Meister und Dichter IKKYUis not a monk,not much o…3 Replies
to do one's head inLast post 01 Sep 10, 17:38
"He really did my head in" "I know. He did everybody's head in" aus dem Kontext geht hervor…2 Replies
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