
Hledat
to clam up
[phrase form: clam]
01
zmlknout, utíct
to suddenly become silent or refuse to talk, often because of nervousness, fear, or a desire to keep information secret
Example
Every time the teacher asked him about his weekend, he would clam up and avoid eye contact.
Pokaždé, když se ho učitel zeptal na víkend, zmlknul a vyhýbal se očnímu kontaktu.
During the interrogation, the suspect suddenly clam up and refused to answer any more questions.
Během výslechu podezřelý najednou zmlknul a odmítl odpovídat na další otázky.