| 单词 | keep the lid on something | 
| 释义 | keep the lid on something  to keep the true nature of a particular situation or problem hidden, or to control it and stop it becoming worse  But I understand that Murray was desperately trying to keep the lid on a potential scandal.  Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers  | 
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