keep (one's) head below the parapet



keep (one's) head below the parapet

To hide or remain inconspicuous in an attempt to avoid trouble or danger. I wouldn't say anything right now—just keep your head below the parapet for the time being.
See also: below, head, keep, parapet

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MikeyMIE-keeEnglish
Jannick-Danish
Neta-Hebrew
Wall[wɔ:l]
Ranjit-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
Deepa-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil