Examples of 'put a lid on it' in a sentence

Meaning of "put a lid on it"

put a lid on it: This informal phrase means to stop talking about something or to keep quiet
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  • (forceful) To be quiet; shut up; to stop talking about something or making noise.

How to use "put a lid on it" in a sentence

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put a lid on it
The admiral has told us to put a lid on it.
They are gonna put a lid on it and blow it all up.
At present they can still put a lid on it.
Now we can put a lid on it for our part.
It happened too fast for u s to put a lid on it.
They try to put a lid on it as soon as they can.
It really do not matter just put a lid on it.
Put a lid on it until then.
It will warm up faster if you put a lid on it.
Made sure to put a lid on it and classified the matter.
I mean that it would have been beneficial to put a lid on it.
Made sure to put a lid on it and make confidential investigations.
You might want to put a lid on it.
She put a lid on it and told me to set the table.
You have to try to put a lid on it.

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Just put a lid on it.
Maybe they are trying to put a lid on it.
And we put a lid on it.
Then we get word brass wants to put a lid on it.
We will put a lid on it.
For all campers that like to put a lid on it.
My boss put a lid on it.
When this thing came down we needed to put a lid on it.
I need to put a lid on it.
Getting people to march and hold hands is not gonna put a lid on it.
Sure as hell put a lid on it.
I would have thought today of all days you would put a lid on it.
We have to put a lid on it.
Always use the right size pan for your cooking ring and put a lid on it.
If you do not put a lid on it.
Put a lid on it Davis.
You could still put a lid on it.
Now put a lid on it.
And let us just put a lid on it.
Then, put a lid on it and remove it from the heat.
Someone might have put a lid on it.
The principal put a lid on it to protect the school 's reputation.
Throw in what you have and put a lid on it.
Please put a lid on it.
Stop racking your brains, put a lid on it.
Ask them to put a lid on it and go into, into hiding.
Though I will try to put a lid on it.
You better put a lid on it if you know what's good for you.
Intelligence has put a lid on it.
We can not put a lid on it but we can control the schadenfreude, keep him standing.
I suggested we put a lid on it.
Put a lid on it with blood!
They're going to put a lid on it and blow it all up.
Let us get to the bottom of it before the higher-ups put a lid on it.
Bring everything to a boil, then put a lid on it and bring down to a simmer.

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