keep it to oneself
Word Type: Idiom
Definition
To not share or reveal something, especially a secret or personal information, to others.
Example
- “He decided to keep it to himself and not tell anyone about the surprise party.”
- “When asked about the rumors, she chose to keep it to herself.”
- “I’ll keep it to myself if you don’t want anyone to know.”
- “He prefers to keep things to himself rather than share his thoughts with others.”
- “Instead of gossiping, she chose to keep it to herself and mind her own business.”