keep something to yourself

Idiom Gossip

Meaning

not tell anyone about something

Example Sentences

Please keep it to yourself until we’re ready to announce.

Related Vocabularies

food and other things necessary for living; the strongest part of a castle
an unspecified or unknown thing
used to refer to the person being addressed, often for emphasis or reflection

Related Expressions

kill someone with kindness

to be extra kind to someone unpleasant to neutralize their negativity

hit the hay

to go to bed; to sleep

Take a leap of faith

to do something uncertain, trusting that it will succeed

Break with tradition

To do something in a different way from what is usually done

pull someone up

to reprimand or correct someone for a mistake or poor performance

keep the home fires burning

to maintain a happy home while others are away

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