idioms Q

Idioms Q

quiet down = be quiet; reduce the volume of activity, usually talking. We had to ask the people behind us to quiet down during the movie. quite a few = many He has quite a few apples for sale. There were quite a few people at the party last night--almost 40. quit it = stop When the boys got into a fight, their mother told them to quit it. "Quit it right now," she said.