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An informal way to tell someone to stop talking and be silent.
문화적 배경
In the US, this is often used in movies to show a 'tough' character. While understood, British speakers might prefer 'Button it' or 'Shut it'.
Don't use with authority
Never say this to your boss or a police officer.
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An informal way to tell someone to stop talking and be silent.
Don't use with authority
Never say this to your boss or a police officer.
셀프 테스트
Which situation is appropriate for 'zip your lip'?
You are at a formal dinner with your boss. What do you say?
Zip your lip is too informal and rude for a formal dinner with a boss.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
1 연습 문제You are at a formal dinner with your boss. What do you say?
Zip your lip is too informal and rude for a formal dinner with a boss.
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자주 묻는 질문
1 질문Yes, it is considered quite rude and informal.
관련 표현
Zip it
synonymBe quiet.
Button your lip
similarBe quiet.
