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AP_NOISE and SILENCE
k words+noise and silence
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| make a noise | |
| sleep through noise | |
| shut out noise | to keep out, to exclude |
| can't stand the noise | |
| an awful noise | |
| a deafening noise | An extremely loud noise |
| a funny noise | |
| a piercing noise | un suono penetrante |
| background noise | suono di sottofondo |
| a squeaking noise | IT: squittio |
| complete/total silence | |
| a long silence | |
| a stunned silence | IT: essere sbalordito, ammutolito Eg. I sat there in stunned silence, after the news. |
| an awkward silence |