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QUIET in English:

1. calm calm


Calm down.
You're pretty calm cool and collected for somebody who has a major presentation tomorrow.
The strike had not been peaceful, however, and Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. begged both sides to be patient and calm.
Calm down. I'll come over as soon as possible.
I glared briefly in the referee's direction but he was putting on a calm face while picking his nose. "Dammit, the fight's a fixup!?"
At the same time, he didn't hide his fears and doubts, but tried hard to keep his calm and rationality in facing every difficulty.
I don't lose my appetite when I get stressed, rather I can't calm down unless I eat something.
The sea ice is highly variable - frozen solid during cold, calm weather and broken up in large areas of open water during storms.
In contrast to his frightening looks, his voice was kind and calm.
It's much easier to deal with difficulties if you are calm.
Ann is very calm person. She doesn't easily get excited, nervous or upset.
the night was clear and calm / she had to keep calm at all costs / the city was reported to be calm, but army patrols remained / his voice was calm / a dead calm sea
Blue is a particularly calming colour and ideal in counterbalancing high levels of stress.
I’m sorry I didn’t wait for a completely calm day to take you out on your first boat ride.
But, knowing precisely sadness and love and death, and that they are vain images when we observe them from the calm space where we should shut ourselves in, he kept on weeping, and desiring love, and fearing death.

English word "QUIET"(calm) occurs in sets:

5TH YEAR. Describing people

2. LOUD LOUD


too loud
It's amazing how loud my classmates are in English class.
A conservative tie is preferable to a loud one for a job interview.
What Alice, waiting for a reply, was faced with was a sudden howl. It was a resounding noise, sharp as to burst her ear drums, loud as to reach unto the heavens.
Sphygmomanometer is one of my favorite words to try to say out loud.
He devoted a whole poem to the blueness of his victim's eyes, which the two policemen read out loud to one another through hysterical, tearful laughter.
Subdued girls are generally the prettiest I reckon. The loud, bustling ones are awful.
Of those on the loud side, some people say they look like they're briskly working, while others say that they're just noisy.
It's only when I can't sleep at night that the ticking of the clock becomes loud enough to bother me.
Every sunday, I drive to my local Buddhist temple. I drive really fast, with loud music on.
loud laugh
I couldn't believe myself when she pretended to be angry. Her loud voice, red face...the whole caboodle was pretty convincing.
A terribly loud beep resounded - the microphone produced feedback.
Far be it from me to criticize, but your dress is rather loud.