Vertaling van "kept his mouth " (Engels → Frans) :

TERMINOLOGIE

born with a silver spoon in his mouth
il est né coiffé

IN-CONTEXT TRANSLATIONS

These are very serious allegations, that Senator Duffy was promised by the Prime Minister's Office that the Senate committee would go easy on him if he kept his mouth shut.
Il s'agit de très graves allégations: le Cabinet du premier ministre aurait promis au sénateur Duffy que le comité du Sénat le ménagerait s'il promettait de garder le silence.

Since this is not a first for us in Parliament, the Dutch minister could have easily kept his mouth shut here in Strasbourg.
Ce n'est pas une première dans ce Parlement, de sorte que le ministre néerlandais aurait très bien pu se taire à ce propos ici, à Strasbourg.

Even the auditor general, who is accountable to Parliament, to the people, and who is the watchdog of our public finances, should have kept his mouth shut because it was outside his mandate.
Même le vérificateur général, qui est redevable uniquement devant le Parlement, devant le peuple, et qui est le chien de garde des finances publiques, aurait dû se la fermer, car ce n'était pas son mandat.