concept   whisper
culture   United Kingdom
statement   Whispering is a common way to convey private information in public settings in the United Kingdom.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 whisper United Kingdom Whispering is used to communicate secrets or private information in public settings. 2
2 hush UK Commonly used as a command to silence or quiet a person or a group, often used with children or in formal settings. 1
3 hush United Kingdom Used to quiet down noisy children or to request silence in public places. 1
4 hush United Kingdom Commonly used to quiet someone or ask for quiet in a situation 1
5 hush United Kingdom Saying 'hush' is a way to quiet someone in the US and UK. 1
6 hush United Kingdom Saying 'hush' is a common way to ask someone to be quiet in the United States and United Kingdom. 1
7 mute United Kingdom Mute individuals may communicate using sign language or communication devices. 1
8 silence in conversation United Kingdom Prolonged silence in conversation is often seen as uncomfortable or awkward, and there is a preference for continuous flow of conversation. 1
9 silence in conversations United Kingdom Silences in conversations are often seen as awkward and may prompt people to fill the gaps with small talk 1
10 silence in conversations United Kingdom Extended silence during conversations can be considered awkward or uncomfortable, and there is typically an expectation to maintain continuous dialogue. 1
11 silence in public places United Kingdom Varied expectations for silence in different public places, with some being more tolerant of noise than others 1
12 whisper United Kingdom Whispering is considered a way to convey secrets or private information in public settings. 1