Kollokationen mit "silence"

to describe a state of complete quiet with no sound at all

an uncomfortably noticeable and complete lack of sound (oxymoron)

a complete lack of sound

describes a profound and absolute silence, often in a tense or frightening context

a complete silence, especially one that shows disapproval or anger

To prevent people from expressing disagreement.

Describes a quietness that is unsettling or causes anxiety.

a quietness that is unsettling because it suggests something bad has happened or is about to happen

A period of silence where people feel anxious or awkward.

a very quiet or complete silence, often because people are waiting for something

To achieve something so impressive that it stops people from criticizing you.

the act of remaining silent as a way of showing control and earning respect.

to do something so successfully that sceptics stop criticizing

an intentional refusal to speak or make a sound

to stop talking and become quiet, often suddenly or unexpectedly

describes a type of quiet that is unhappy or angry

A period of silence where people feel uncomfortable or anxious.

to cause a person or a noise to become quiet for a short time

a period of silence where someone is clearly thinking

a complete and unnerving absence of sound

An uncomfortable silence caused by people feeling angry or embarrassed.

to return to a state of being quiet after speaking or making noise

describes a process of becoming quiet or calm after a period of noise or activity

to make someone or something quiet for a short period

describes a silence that is uncomfortable or threatening

To stop people from talking about rumours.

Used to describe a quiet state that feels thoughtful, sad, or threatening.

a period of quietness full of anticipation

describes a comfortable and pleasant silence shared with someone, which is not awkward.