Usage examples of "kept mum" in English with translation to Russian

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So please be patient and keep mum. Тогда наберись терпения и помалкивай.

Whatever he tells the cops, we keep mum. Чтобы он не сказал копам, мы помалкиваем.

Mum always kept an eye on him. Мама всегда за ним присматривала.

The old custom is still kept up in that district. В этом районе всё еще следуют старому обычаю.

Mum, where's Dad? Мам, где папа?

He kept his tongue under a bridle. Он держал свой язык в узде.

Say hello to your mum for me. Передай от меня привет своей маме.

It kept snowing all day. Снег не прекращался весь день.

I love my mum. Я люблю свою маму.

The bus was so crowded that I was kept standing all the way to the station. В автобус было столько народу, что всю дорогу до станции мне пришлось стоять.

She told me her mum bought it for her. Она сказала мне, что её мама купила ей это.

Purists must die. Language is not to be kept in the cage of tradition. Пуристы должны умереть. Язык не следует держать в клетке традиции.

He was on his first day at school (Russians start school aged 7) and survived the three day siege hugging his mum Tamara. Это был его первый день в школе (россияне начинают учебу в школе в 7 лет) и пережил три дня захвата, обнимая свою мать Тамару.

Many things kept me from getting much sleep last night. Многие вещи не давали мне спокойно спать прошлой ночью.

I got up and climbed back in to look for my mum. Я встала и полезла обратно внутрь, чтобы найти свою маму.

You should have kept it secret. Ты должен держать это в секрете.

She's a great mum Она отличная мама

The seventy year old man kept his twenty year old wife at home all the time; he had a dog in the manger attitude. Семидесятилетний мужчина держал свою двадцатилетнюю жену всё время дома — он вёл себя как собака на сене.

Comfort: Beslan survivor Georgy Ilyin with his mum Fatima after the siege in 2004, while on the right is Georgy today Покой: переживший Беслан Георгий Ильин со своей мамой Фатимой после захвата в 2004 году, а справа Георгий сегодня

Their dog was so fierce that he kept everyone away. Их собака была такая злая, что всех отпугивала.

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