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Meaning of not a word | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C1

Definitions

Do not tell anyone; keep (something) a secret.

Examples

“Once when he was alone with the Englishman he took occasion to make it quite plain that his engagement to Miss Strong was to be announced immediately upon their return to America. “But not a word of it, my dear Tennington—not a word of it.””

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

not a word of a lie not all heroes wear capes not an option not as green as one is cabbage-looking not before time not by a jugful