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bit player(noun, expression, actor, actress)
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say nothing(verb, expression, calm, dull)
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soft pedal
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supporting actor(expression, the drama)
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supporting cast(expression, the drama)
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break the spirit(verb, expression, restrain, curb)
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bring to heel(verb, expression, restrain, curb)
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cast a shadow(verb, expression, cover, obscure)
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could hear a pin drop(expression, adjective, close, quiet)
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decrease the volume(verb, expression, calm, dull)
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economical of words
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general utility(expression, the drama)
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indisposed to talk
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keep it down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, calm)
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make light of(expression, soften, belittle, minimize)
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make little of(expression, soften, belittle, minimize)
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manner of articulation
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not saying boo(expression, adjective, close, quiet)
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put damper on(verb, expression, subdue, tone)
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put out of order(expression, dull, quiet, diminish)
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