be (as) quiet as a mouse



be (as) quiet as a mouse

To be silent and meek. I just can't believe that Kate actually yelled at Mike—she's as quiet as a mouse! I always tell my young son that he needs to be quiet as a mouse during the church service.
See also: mouse, quiet

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KataKAH-tah (Finnish)Hungarian, Finnish, Croatian
Wibo-Frisian, Dutch
Vasiliki-Greek
RadÚZRAH-doo:sCzech
ChantÉ-English (Modern)
Elli (2)EL-leeFinnish