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The phrase "lid on" is not a complete sentence and is not a phrase commonly used in written English.
However, it may be used in informal written correspondence to mean that something should be kept a secret or should remain unknown. For example, "Let's keep the lid on until the launch party."
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Screw the lid on securely.
Replace lid on receptacle if one exists.
Place lid on grill.
And authorities kept the lid on.
Really kept a lid on things".
Keep the lid on crazy estimates.
This keeps a tight lid on dissent.
Keep a lid on it?!
Put a lid on the jokes.
(See: "RBS Slams A Lid On Subprime").
Screw lid on tightly.
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