Sentence examples of "shut up" in English with translation "se taire"

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Can you please shut up? Peux-tu la fermer, je te prie ?
It's good to talk and better to shut up. Il est bon de parler et meilleur de se taire.
"Hey, you shut up! You talk too much," the gangster said. "Hé toi, la ferme ! Tu parles trop", dit le gangster.
Shut up. If you don't, you'll be thrown out. Ferme-la. Sinon, tu seras viré.
The French get rewards from the British film industry only when they shut up. Les Français n'obtiennent des récompenses de l'industrie du cinéma britannique que lorsqu'ils se taisent.
He was on the verge of revealing the secret when a sharp look from Martha shut him up. Il était sur le point de révéler le secret lorsqu'un regard sévère de Marthe le fit se taire.
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