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Mum’s the word
Don’t tell anyone
Not a word
Don’t speak about it
Not another word
Don’t speak about it anymore
One’s last word
One’s final statement, warning, offer, advice
Put in a good word for someone
Speak in a complimentary way in order to help support, defend someone
Take someone at his word
Act on the belief that someone will do what he says
Take someone’s word for it
Believe someone when there is no proof that what he says is true
That’s not the word for it
An exclamation that something is understated
The last word ( in something )
The most up to-date, the best kind, the latest style or fashion
Word for word
Exactly, literally, using all the words
Word perfect
Knowing perfectly a text one has learnt
Actions speak louder than the words
(Saying) what one does is more important than what one says
Have words ( with someone )
Have a quarrel or disagreement
Mark my words
Listen to me, note what I say ( used a warning )
Mince ( one’s ) words
Not speak freely and directly
