From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishkeep a low profilekeep a low profileHIDE/MAKE IT HARD TO FIND OR SEEto not go to places or be careful not to do anything that will attract attention to yourself or your actions OPP high profile He’s not the sort of politician to keep a low profile for long. → low profile
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keep a low profile• With police apparently keeping a low profile, the violence intensified during the night.• Apple kept a low profile for the first few days of the conference, making no major announcements or product introductions.• Many of the exiles have married, taken jobs, and generally kept a low profile.• But since then they have kept a low profile and not made their findings public.• Kendall keeps a low profile, refusing to grant on-the-record interviews with the news media.• Like every really smart lobbyist, Boggs knows the importance of being subtle and of keeping a low profile.• She's keeping a low profile until the scandal is forgotten.• There was nothing she could do about it, other than keep a low profile and stay well out of his way.• Western visitors to the region are asked to keep a low profile.• I decided to keep a low profile, after all I was a guest.• During the event Clinton will keep a low profile.keep a low profilekeep a low profileATTENTIONto behave quietly and avoid doing things that will make people notice you → profileExamples from the Corpus
keep a low profile• With police apparently keeping a low profile, the violence intensified during the night.• Apple kept a low profile for the first few days of the conference, making no major announcements or product introductions.• But since then they have kept a low profile and not made their findings public.• Kendall keeps a low profile, refusing to grant on-the-record interviews with the news media.• Like every really smart lobbyist, Boggs knows the importance of being subtle and of keeping a low profile.• There was nothing she could do about it, other than keep a low profile and stay well out of his way.• I decided to keep a low profile, after all I was a guest.• During the event Clinton will keep a low profile. 