be as silent as the grave



be as silent as the grave

  (literary)
to be completely silent It was four o'clock in the morning and London was as silent as the grave.
See also: grave, silent

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Emmanuel[i'mænjuəl]
Averil['ævəril]
LjubaLYOO-bah (Serbian, Croatian)Serbian, Croatian, Czech, Slovene, Macedonian
Luannloo-ANEnglish
Marcial-Spanish
Mcqueen[mə'kwi:n]