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 Translation for 'to keep a secret' from English to French
VERB   to keep a secret | kept a secret | kept a secret
keeping a secret | keeps a secret
garder un secretto keep a secret
garder qc. secretto keep sth. a secret
4 Words
cacher qc. à qn.to keep sth. a secret from sb.
garder qc. secret à qn.to keep sth. a secret from sb.
5+ Words
garder la plus grande discrétion sur qc.to keep sth. a closely-guarded secret
Partial Matches
passer qc. sous silenceto keep sth. secret
garder qc. secret à qn.to keep sth. secret from sb.
éclaircir un mystèreto reveal a secret
éclaircir un mystèreto disclose a secret
éclaircir un mystèreto lift a secret
vendre la mèche [loc.]to reveal a secret
vendre la mèche [loc.]to break a secret
vendre la mèche [loc.]to betray a secret
vendre la mèche [loc.]to tell a secret
confier un secret à qn.to tell sb. a secret
vendre la mèche [loc.]to give away a secret
souffler un secret à qn.to whisper a secret to sb.
tenir une pièce en ordreto keep a room tidy
faire le guet [fam.] [complice]to keep a lookout [idiom]
entretenir la fraîcheur dans une pièceto keep a room cool
entretenir un feuto keep a fire burning
entretenir des relationsto keep up a relationship
alim.pharm.
se garder un mois [se conserver]
to keep for a month
se faire oublierto keep a low profile
infidélité {f} à une promessefailure to keep a promise
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Usage Examples English
  • Reluctant to keep a secret from his wife, Reginald is forced to remain silent about the gift and Zampieri dies shortly afterwards.
  • Burnet was not privy to William's decision-making process because he was apparently unable to keep a secret (he was not informed of William's planned invasion of England until July 1688).
  • The speaker is not aware that he is telling the truth, and it is impossible to keep a secret there.
  • Hudhayfah had three qualities which particularly impressed Muhammad: his unique intelligence, quick-wittedness, and his ability to keep a secret even under persistent questioning.
  • Triangle and Square attempt to keep a secret from Circle.

  • He takes her to the hospital, where she discovers she is pregnant with Ryle's child, which she opts to keep a secret from him.
  • The main twist of the season is that every contestant has to keep a secret.
  • They have to keep a secret while trying to discover the other housemates' one.
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