单词 | dead men tell no tales |
释义 | dead men tell no tales said to mean that someone who is dead cannot reveal the truth about what caused their death Hanley told police the gun went off accidentally while Mr Khan was playing with it. `These statements were a cover-up,' Mr Spencer told the jury. `Hanley killed Mr Khan. He knows that dead men tell no tales.' Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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