Meaning of the word "fall silent" in English
What does "fall silent" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
fall silent
US /fɔːl ˈsaɪlənt/
UK /fɔːl ˈsaɪlənt/
Idiom
to become quiet or stop speaking
Example:
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The entire room seemed to fall silent as the news was announced.
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The children would always fall silent when their strict teacher entered the classroom.
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