take something to the grave

English

Verb

to take something to the grave

(idiomatic) To never reveal a secret to one's death.
Houdini took his secrets to the grave, as he died shortly after performing one of his most famous escapes.

Translations

to never reveal a secret to one's death

Chinese:
Mandarin: 把……帶進墳墓, 把……带进坟墓 (bǎ... dàijìn fénmù)
Finnish: viedä mukanaan hautaan
German: etwas mit ins Grab nehmen

Polish: zabrać ze sobą do grobu pf
Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
Russian: унести́ в моги́лу pf (unestí v mogílu), унести́ с собо́й в моги́лу pf (unestí s sobój v mogílu)

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