to maintain a low profile

  • 1maintain a low profile — keep/​maintain a low profile phrase to try to stop people from noticing you He was advised to keep a low profile in court. Thesaurus: to hide, or to hide somethingsynonym Main entry: profile …

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  • 2low profile — UK US noun [S] ► the fact of activities or behaviour not attracting much attention or interest from the public, newspapers, television, etc.: »Despite a relatively low profile, the business has great potential for growth. have/keep/maintain a low …

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  • 3low-profile — UK US noun [S] ► the fact of activities or behaviour not attracting much attention or interest from the public, newspapers, television, etc.: »Despite a relatively low profile, the business has great potential for growth. have/keep/maintain a low …

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  • 4low profile — n. to keep, maintain a low profile * * * [ˌləʊ prəʊfaɪl] maintain a low profile to keep …

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  • 5keep a low profile — LIE LOW, keep quiet, keep out of the public eye, avoid publicity, keep out of sight. → profile * * * keep/​maintain a low profile phrase to try to stop people from noticing you He was advised to keep a low profile in court. Thesaurus: to hide, or …

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  • 6high/low profile — used to describe the amount of attention that someone or something is given The actor s high profile helped promote the movie. The company has kept a high profile in the computer industry. I don t really like attention, so I try to keep/maintain… …

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  • 7low-pro|file — low profile, 1. manner, behavior, style, performance, or the like, that is inconspicuous, moderate, or unexceptional: »Japan today simply stands too tall and too rich to maintain a low profile (Time). 2. a person who shows or cultivates a low… …

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  • 8Profile — Pro file, n. [It. profilo, fr. L. pro before + filum a thread, an outline, shape: cf. F. profil. See {File} arow, and cf. {Purfle}, {Purl}, a fringe.] 1. An outline, or contour; as, the profile of an apple. [1913 Webster] 2. (Paint & Sculp.) A… …

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  • 9Profile paper — Profile Pro file, n. [It. profilo, fr. L. pro before + filum a thread, an outline, shape: cf. F. profil. See {File} arow, and cf. {Purfle}, {Purl}, a fringe.] 1. An outline, or contour; as, the profile of an apple. [1913 Webster] 2. (Paint &… …

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  • 10profile — pro|file1 [ prou,faıl ] noun count ** 1. ) the public image of a person or organization, and the attention that they get from the public or reporters: We have done a lot to change the profile of the company. raise someone s profile (=increase the …

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