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not tell a soul don't tell a soulDon't reveal this information to anyone else. Greg got the promotion, but don't tell a soul—the boss will officially announce it later today.See also: soul, tellnot tell a soulTo not reveal some confidential information to a single other person. Often spoken as a command or a promise. I heard Greg is getting fired, but don't tell a soul—I don't think even he knows yet. I'm so sorry, I didn't mean to pry! I won't tell a soul!See also: not, soul, tellDon't tell a soul.Please do not tell anyone this gossip. Bill: Is your brother getting married? Sally: Yes, but don't tell a soul. It's a secret. Mary: Can you keep a secret? John: Sure. Mary: Don't tell a soul, but Tom is in jail.See also: soul, tellnot tell a (living) soulnot to reveal something to anyone. Your secret is safe with me. I won't tell a living soul. Promise you won't tell a soul, but I'm engaged.See also: not, soul, tell |