So you think it will quieten down in a while?
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The thirty or so people who've ended up here slowly quieten down.
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The Skripal case seemed to quieten down after the victims gained consciousness.
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He monitors the area for noise pollution, and tries to track down the offenders and ask them to quieten down.
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The riots which convulsed Hong Kong in 1967, which were inspired by the Cultural Revolution in China, took eight months to quieten down.
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Earlier this year Timbuktu seemed to quieten down, but violence and lawlessness has been on the rise again in the last few months.
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Just when you start to think that the Amazon Black Friday Sale is starting to quieten down, it hits you with a massive deal.
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At a polling station in the working class Ettadamon district on Sunday, a man stood haranguing passersby, urging them to vote against Karoui, until a policeman asked him to quieten down.
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In its mid-year investment outlook, published Wednesday, the private bank – which is reported to have the U.K. queen as one of its clients – said it expects oil prices to quieten down and stabilize for the medium term.
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The company's been founded and operated like a true Kickstarter, self-funded by four friends who are developing the project in their spare time, and the first feedback they've received is that most people interested in the Blipcast want to use it to quieten down noisy family members.
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Under the circumstances, George cannot send her away in that condition, so he decides to hire her after all. Afterward, George examines Mary's purse and finds a pearl necklace. Meanwhile, Clara, who is part of the gang, tells the thieves what she knows. Barney Black, their leader, decides to wait until things quieten down before retrieving the loot.
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Also a variety of snack food potato crisp/chip. ; quid : (informal) the pound sterling monetary unit; remains quid in plural form ("Can I borrow ten quid?") (similar to US buck, meaning dollar) ; quids in : (informal) a financially positive end to a transaction or venture "After all that, we'll be quids in!" (US: money ahead) ; quieten : used in the phrase "quieten down" (US: quiet down) ; queue : Another word for "line".
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As the competition progressed the crowd began to get under the skin of Hankey once more, again booing as he threw his darts and ignoring requests from the referee to quieten down during the throws. Hankey was knocked out of the competition by Steve Beaton in the first knockout stage. During the match he won a potentially crucial leg and after pumping his fist and shouting "Get in there" he proceeded to a prolonged ourburst at the crowd.
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Its loud male calls are at about 1.4 kHz, 0.4 seconds and downslurred, while the female calls increase in frequency between 900–1,000 hertz, are less than half as long, and begin about halfway through the males' calls. After a pair has prevailed in a song contest with an intruder, the birds quieten down for some time and ascertain that the contestant has called it quits; then, they usually move to a prominent perch, the male at the very top with his mate below, and sing duet type 5. This vocalization might be considered a sort of "victory chant", conferring information about the events to neighboring pairs.Grafe & Bitz (2004) Northern birds typically give resonant ' or ' whistles, variously short or drawn-out.
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