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حقیقت، رازداری و فریب - نگهداری رازها

اصطلاحات انگلیسی مربوط به حفظ اسرار را مانند 'بین من و تو' و 'درپوش نگه داشتن' را یاد بگیرید.

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English idioms related to Truth, Secrecy, & Deception
hidden agenda

a secret reason behind a plan or action

نیت پنهان, هدف پنهان

نیت پنهان, هدف پنهان

Ex: The politician's support for the new policy was questioned, as many believed he had a hidden agenda to benefit his financial backers. 
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between you and me

said to ask someone to keep a conversation secret

بین خودمان باشد, به کسی نگو

بین خودمان باشد, به کسی نگو

Ex: Between you and me, he is planning to quit. 
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to [breathe|say] a word about {sth}

to tell other people what is supposed to stay secret

لو دادن, رازی را افشا کردن

لو دادن, رازی را افشا کردن

Ex: The detective warned the witness not to breathe a word about the ongoing investigation to anyone. 
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conspiracy of silence

used to refer to an agreement made in order to keep someone from sharing or revealing information that should be otherwise publicly known

توطئه سکوت, توافق بر سکوت

توطئه سکوت, توافق بر سکوت

Ex: The members of the organization formed a conspiracy of silence to protect their leader from the allegations of corruption. 
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to [keep] a lid on {sth}

to not let something become revealed to others

رو حقیقتی سرپوش گذاشتن, پنهان نگه داشتن

رو حقیقتی سرپوش گذاشتن, پنهان نگه داشتن

Ex: The prime minister is desperately trying to keep a lid on revelations from his former mistress's tell-all book. 
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to [keep|play|hold] {one's} cards close to {one's} (chest|vest)

to refrain from revealing one's true intentions or plans

دست خود را رو نکردن, نیت خود را پنهان کردن

دست خود را رو نکردن, نیت خود را پنهان کردن

Ex: The negotiator kept his cards close to his chest during the business deal, not revealing his true bottom line to the other party. 
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to [keep] {sth} under {one's} hat

to avoid sharing a secret with others

راز را پیش خود نگه داشتن, به کسی نگفتن

راز را پیش خود نگه داشتن, به کسی نگفتن

Ex: Before the surprise party, she asked everyone to keep it under their hat to ensure the birthday celebrant remained unaware. 
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to [keep|stay] schtum
to keep schtum
[عبارت]

to decide to remain silent about something, particularly out of fear of making a situation worse

دم نزدن, حرفی نزدن

دم نزدن, حرفی نزدن

Ex: It was a secret about which the few involved stayed shtum and about which no one else knew. 
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mum is the word
mum is the word
[جمله]

said as a promise or request to not tell something to anyone else

به کسی چیزی نگو, بین خودمان بماند

به کسی چیزی نگو, بین خودمان بماند

Ex: Mum's the word, or the surprise party won't be a surprise. 
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{one's} lips [are] sealed

used when one says that one will not reveal secret information

دهان کسی قرص بودن, راز پیش کسی محفوظ بودن

دهان کسی قرص بودن, راز پیش کسی محفوظ بودن

Ex: Tell me what happened; my lips are sealed. 
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skeleton in the closet

something about a person's past that they do not want to reveal or mention because it is embarrassing or unpleasant

رازِ شرم‌آور گذشته, نقطه‌تاریک گذشته

رازِ شرم‌آور گذشته, نقطه‌تاریک گذشته

Ex: He asked if she had any skeletons in her closet that might affect her political campaign. 
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these four walls
these four walls
[عبارت]

used to refer to a room, in which a group of people knows or witnesses something that others do not

بین خودمان, از این اتاق بیرون نرود

بین خودمان, از این اتاق بیرون نرود

Ex: I don’t want anything repeated outside these four walls. 
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to [tell] tales (out of|outside) school

to share information that is secret or private

دهن‌لقی کردن, حرف خصوصی را بیرون بردن

دهن‌لقی کردن, حرف خصوصی را بیرون بردن

Ex: You mean Fred? The guy who always tells tales outside school? 
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to [keep] {one's} own counsel

to keep one's thoughts or plans to oneself and not share them with others

فکرش را پیش خود نگه داشتن, برنامه‌ خود را بروز ندادن

فکرش را پیش خود نگه داشتن, برنامه‌ خود را بروز ندادن

Ex: Despite the heated debate, she preferred to keep her own counsel. 
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to [keep] {sth} dark

to not let other people know about something

چیزی را پنهان نگه داشتن, نگذاشتن کسی بفهمد

چیزی را پنهان نگه داشتن, نگذاشتن کسی بفهمد

Ex: But that was no reason to think she'd go along with keeping their relationship dark. 
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(as|) (close|dumb) as an oyster

a person who can be trusted with one's secrets

محرم راز, رازنگه‌دار

محرم راز, رازنگه‌دار

Ex: Sophie will never repeat what you tell her. She's as close as an oyster. 
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to [cover] {one's} tracks

to conceal or destroy evidence of one's activities or whereabouts to avoid detection or punishment

رد پای خود را پاک کردن, مدرک‌ها را از بین بردن

رد پای خود را پاک کردن, مدرک‌ها را از بین بردن

Ex: Roberts covered his tracks by throwing the knife in the river. 
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to [paper] over the cracks

to try to conceal flaws or problems temporarily, without addressing or solving them properly

ماست‌مالی کردن, سر و ته قضیه را هم آوردن

ماست‌مالی کردن, سر و ته قضیه را هم آوردن

Ex: Conversely, if you have been papering over the cracks of a relationship these same eclipses will seek them out. 
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to [keep] {sth} under wraps

to keep something secret or confidential and not to reveal it to others

محرمانه نگه داشتن, فعلاً رو نکردن

محرمانه نگه داشتن, فعلاً رو نکردن

Ex: But officials deny they've been keeping their proposals under wraps. 
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trade secret
trade secret
[اسم]

a piece of personal or private information that one refuses to share with anyone

راز شخصی, اطلاعات محرمانه

راز شخصی, اطلاعات محرمانه

Ex: She refuses to talk about her childhood, saying it’s a trade secret. 
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to [bottle] things up

to hide or suppress feelings instead of expressing them

Ex: He bottled things up until he finally broke down. 
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to [keep] {sth} under lock and key

to keep something private, hidden, or carefully protected

Ex: The manager kept the documents under lock and key. 
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