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To never reveal (a secret).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, transitive
Examples
- Houdini took his secrets to the grave, as he died shortly after performing one of his most famous escapes.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
把......帶進墳墓 /把......带进坟墓
(bǎ... dàijìn fénmù)
— to never reveal a secret to one's death
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Finnish:
viedä mukanaan hautaan
— to never reveal a secret to one's death
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French:
emporter dans sa tombe
— to never reveal a secret to one's death
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German:
etwas mit ins Grab nehmen
— to never reveal a secret to one's death
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Hungarian:
sírba visz
— to never reveal a secret to one's death
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Polish:
zabrać ze sobą do grobu
— to never reveal a secret to one's death
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Russian:
унести́ в моги́лу
(unestí v mogílu)
— to never reveal a secret to one's death
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Russian:
унести́ с собо́й в моги́лу
(unestí s sobój v mogílu)
— to never reveal a secret to one's death
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Spanish:
llevarse a la tumba
— to never reveal a secret to one's death
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Swedish:
ta med sig något i graven
— to never reveal a secret to one's death
