close as a clam



close as a clam

Safe from harm. Likened to a clam closing its shell to protect itself. All of the doors and windows are locked. Don't worry, we'll be close as a clam in here.
See also: clam, close

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rahel-Biblical Latin
Vitalijus-Lithuanian
Koutako:-tahJapanese
Kalyani-Hinduism, Indian, Telugu, Marathi, Hindi
Bateman['beitmən]
Valentin['væləntin]