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kept secret information about

[kept ˈsiːkrət ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən əˈbaʊt]
verb phrase
manteve informação secreta sobre
1. to intentionally conceal or withhold information about someone or something from others
He kept secret information about the company's financial troubles.
Ele manteve informação secreta sobre as dificuldades financeiras da empresa.
2. to deliberately hide knowledge or facts regarding a particular subject
They kept secret information about the merger until the official announcement.
Eles mantiveram informação secreta sobre a fusão até o anúncio oficial.
NYC Slang
kept it under wraps about
Synonyms
concealed information aboutwithheld information abouthid information aboutsuppressed information aboutkept quiet aboutcovered up information about
Antonyms
disclosed information aboutrevealed information aboutdivulged information aboutshared information aboutexposed information about

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
manteve informação secreta sobre / guardou informação secreta sobre
common usage in contemporary Portuguese
São Paulo
guardou informação em sigilo sobre
slightly more formal variant
Portugal
manteve informação confidencial sobre
prefers 'confidencial' over 'secreta' in formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep something under wraps
keep something close to the vest
keep something on the down-low
keep something quiet
play it close to the chest
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