Meaning of KEEP A LID ON IT - A Really Short English Lesson with Subtitles

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ไธ‹ใฎ่‹ฑ่ชžๅญ—ๅน•ใ‚’ใƒ€ใƒ–ใƒซใ‚ฏใƒชใƒƒใ‚ฏใ™ใ‚‹ใจๅ‹•็”ปใ‚’ๅ†็”Ÿใงใใพใ™ใ€‚ ็ฟป่จณใ•ใ‚ŒใŸๅญ—ๅน•ใฏๆฉŸๆขฐ็ฟป่จณใงใ™ใ€‚

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So we have a phrase in English, "..keep a lid on it..", and this means to keep a secret.
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่‹ฑ่ชžใงใ€Œ..keep a lid on it..ใ€ใจใ„ใ†ใƒ•ใƒฌใƒผใ‚บใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใŒใ€ใ“ใ‚Œใฏ็ง˜ๅฏ†ใ‚’ๅฎˆใ‚‹ใจใ„ใ†ๆ„ๅ‘ณใงใ™ใ€‚
00:07
If you don't know what a lid is, I have a pan right here and I also have a lid for the
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ใตใŸใŒไฝ•ใ‹ใ‚ใ‹ใ‚‰ใชใ„ๅ ดๅˆใฏใ€ ใ“ใ“
00:12
pan and I can put the lid on the pan.
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ใซ้‹ใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚ใพใŸใ€้‹ใฎใตใŸใ‚‚ใ‚ใ‚Šใ€ใตใŸใ‚’้‹ใซ็ฝฎใใ“ใจใŒใงใใพใ™ใ€‚
00:16
So now you know what a lid is.
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ใ“ใ‚Œใงใ€ใตใŸใŒไฝ•ใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใ‹ใŒใ‚ใ‹ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
00:19
When you say to someone that you want them to keep a lid on it, it means that you want
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่ชฐใ‹ใซ็ง˜ๅฏ†ใซใ—ใฆใปใ—ใ„ใจ่จ€ใ†ใจใใฏใ€็ง˜ๅฏ†ใซ ใ—ใฆใŠใ„ใฆใปใ—ใ„ใจใ„ใ†ๆ„ๅ‘ณใงใ™
00:24
them to keep a secret.
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ใ€‚ ๆ–ฐใ—ใ„ไป•ไบ‹
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Maybe you've just applied for and been accepted at a new job but you don't want everyone to
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ใซๅฟœๅ‹Ÿใ—ใฆๆŽก็”จใ•ใ‚ŒใŸใฐใ‹ใ‚Šใ‹ใ‚‚ใ—ใ‚Œใพใ›ใ‚“ใŒ
00:33
know yet because it's not quite official, but you still want to tell someone that you
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ใ€ๆญฃๅผใชใ‚‚ใฎใงใฏใชใ„ใฎใงใ€ใพใ ใฟใ‚“ใชใซ็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใ‚Œ
00:38
trust like a good friend or your mom and dad.
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ใŸใใชใ„ใ‹ใ‚‚ใ—ใ‚Œใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
00:42
So you might say, "I just applied for a job and I got the job but keep a lid on it because
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ใงใ™ใ‹ใ‚‰ใ€ใ€Œใกใ‚‡ใ†ใฉไป•ไบ‹ใซๅฟœๅ‹Ÿใ—ใฆ ไป•ไบ‹ใ‚’ๅพ—ใŸใŒใ€
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it's not official yet.
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ใพใ ๆญฃๅผใชใ‚‚ใฎใงใฏ
00:50
Please keep it a secret because not everyone knows."
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ใชใ„ใฎใง็ง˜ๅฏ†ใซใ—ใฆใŠใ„ใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚่ชฐใ‚‚ใŒ็Ÿฅใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ‚ใ‘ใงใฏใชใ„ใฎใงใ€็ง˜ๅฏ†ใซใ—ใฆใŠใ„ใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€ใจ่จ€ใ†ใ‹ใ‚‚ใ—ใ‚Œใพใ›ใ‚“ .
00:54
So when you say to someone that you want them to keep a lid on something it means that you
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่ชฐใ‹ใซไฝ•ใ‹ใ‚’้š ใ—ใฆใปใ—ใ„ใจ่จ€ใ†ใจใ
00:59
want them to keep it a secret.
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ใ€ใใ‚Œใฏ็ง˜ๅฏ†ใซใ—ใฆใŠใ„ใฆใปใ—ใ„ใจใ„ใ†ๆ„ๅ‘ณใงใ™ใ€‚
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So if we use this phrase in the past tense we would say, "The other day someone told
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ใ—ใŸใŒใฃใฆใ€ใ“ใฎใƒ•ใƒฌใƒผใ‚บใ‚’้ŽๅŽปๅฝข ใงไฝฟ็”จใ™ใ‚‹ใจใ€ใ€Œใ“ใฎๅ‰่ชฐใ‹ใŒ
01:08
me a secret and I kept a lid on it."
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็งใซ็ง˜ๅฏ†ใ‚’่ฉฑใ—ใฆใ€็งใฏใใ‚Œใ‚’้š ใ—ใฆใ„ใŸใ€ใจ่จ€ใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
01:11
Notice "keep" turns to "kept".
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ใ€ŒไฟๆŒใ€ใŒใ€ŒไฟๆŒใ€ใซๅค‰ใ‚ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใซๆณจๆ„ใ—ใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚
01:13
So, the other day someone told me a secret and I kept a lid on it.
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ใงใ€ๅ…ˆๆ—ฅ่ชฐใ‹ใซ็ง˜ๅฏ†ใ‚’ๆ•™ใˆใฆใ‚‚ใ‚‰ใฃใฆใ€็ง˜ๅฏ†ใซ ใ—ใฆใŠใใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
01:18
Today someone told me a secret and I am keeping a lid on it.
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ไปŠๆ—ฅใ€่ชฐใ‹ใŒ็งใซ็ง˜ๅฏ†ใ‚’ๆ•™ใˆใฆใใ‚Œใพใ—ใŸใ€‚็งใฏใใ‚Œใ‚’้š ใ— ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
01:22
Or tomorrow someone will tell me a secret and I will keep a lid on it.
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ใพใŸใฏใ€ๆ˜Žๆ—ฅ่ชฐใ‹ใŒ็งใซ็ง˜ๅฏ†ใ‚’ๆ•™ใˆใฆใใ‚Œใ‚‹ใฎใงใ€็งใฏใใ‚Œใ‚’้š ใ— ใพใ™ใ€‚
01:27
So there you go, past, present and future.
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ใงใฏใ€้ŽๅŽปใ€็พๅœจใ€ๆœชๆฅใ‚’ใ”่ฆงใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚
01:30
Keep a lid on it means to keep it a secret.
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Keep a lid on it ใฏ็ง˜ๅฏ†ใซใ—ใฆใŠใใจใ„ใ†ๆ„ๅ‘ณใงใ™ใ€‚
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