Mum won’t know 


Two boys are plotting something wrong.
A: I’ll go out after your mother goes to bed.
B: OK, I’ll come! Mum won’t know.

In this situation, what should you say “Mum won’t know” in Japanese?

Casual

B:かあさんにはバレないさ

Note: This is not a word-for-word translation.


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A word-for-word translation

B:おかあさんにはられないから

You can also be said as ママ, おふくろ, おかあさん for Mum.

ママ may give an immature impression, and おふくろ seems to be easy for men to call because it’s not too formal and has no immature connotations.  

かあさん is the most popular way for both men and women to call their mothers.