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    silent

    US /ˈsaɪlənt/

    ・

    UK /'saɪlənt/

    B1
    adj.AdjectiveWithout making any noise; soundless
    The silent burglar tiptoed through the room without waking anyone
    adj.AdjectiveUsually speaking very little
    The woman was a silent worker, unlike her noisy colleague
    adj.AdjectiveNot speaking or making noise
    After Bill told her she wanted to break up, he was silent for five minutes
    adj.AdjectiveRefusing to discuss or talk about an issue
    When asked a question, he just fell silent

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    The "Boyfriend" Tag (ft. Troye Sivan) | Tyler Oakley #TROYLER

    08:39The "Boyfriend" Tag (ft. Troye Sivan) | Tyler Oakley #TROYLER
    • (laughs) And the silent treatment.

      (laughs) And the silent treatment.

    A2

    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • REMAIN SILENT SO THAT

      REMAIN SILENT SO THAT

    • YOU TO BE SILENT.

      YOU TO BE SILENT.

    B1

    How China crushed Hong Kong

    14:28How China crushed Hong Kong
    • Huge sections of Hong Kong’s society—from business leaders to civil servants—were silent

      Huge sections of Hong Kong’s society—from business leaders to civil servants—were silent

    B1

    Why Do These Words Get Mispronounced So Much? | Otherwords

    08:48Why Do These Words Get Mispronounced So Much? | Otherwords
    • But hypercorrection can also affect more common words like this one. Technically, the T is silent.

      But hypercorrection can also affect more common words like this one. Technically, the T is silent.

    • Technically, the T is silent.

      Technically, the T is silent.

    B1

    12 Brands YOU pronounce INCORRECTLY

    05:3412 Brands YOU pronounce INCORRECTLY
    • And that's because it's a French designer, and the H is silent.

      And that's because it's a French designer, and the H is silent.

    • and the H is silent.

      and the H is silent.

    A2

    Winter Anime 2018 in a Nutshell

    11:20Winter Anime 2018 in a Nutshell
    • You know, I honestly think the boss maybe totally deserves a Oscar nomination over a silent voice, it's just fair, you know, for an award like this.

      You know, I honestly think the boss maybe totally deserves a Oscar nomination over a silent voice, it's just fair, you know, for an award like this.

    • You know I honestly think The Boss Baby totally deserves the Oscar nomination over A Silent Voice.

      You know I honestly think The Boss Baby totally deserves the Oscar nomination over A Silent Voice.

    B1

    Capitalism and Socialism: Crash Course World History #33

    14:03Capitalism and Socialism: Crash Course World History #33
    • like a Stan Machine [silent mode not optional]

      like a Stan Machine [silent mode not optional]

    B1

    When Your Parents Buy Each Other Guns. Jeremy Alder

    03:25When Your Parents Buy Each Other Guns. Jeremy Alder
    • It's just hand-to-hand combat and the silent treatment.

      It's just hand-to-hand combat and the silent treatment.

    • and the silent treatment.

      and the silent treatment.

    A2

    Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate

    31:01Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate
    • The audience here in the hall has promised to remain silent -- no cheers, applause, boos,

      The audience here in the hall has promised to remain silent -- no cheers, applause, boos,

    B1

    Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)

    56:24Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
    • Even the fearsome giant moray has entered into this silent contract.

      Even the fearsome giant moray has entered into this silent contract.

    C1