单词 | let the cat out of the bag |
释义 | let the cat out of the baglet the cat out of the bag TELL A SECRETto tell someone a secret, especially without intending to 〔尤指无意中〕泄露秘密,露出马脚 Examples from the Corpus let the cat out of the bag• I'm sorry. Jim knows about last week's party. I'm afraid I let the cat out of the bag.• Inadvertently perhaps, the BiE report lets the cat out of the bag.• Some idiot's let the cat out of the bag -- Mrs Simpson realizes there's something going on. → let the cat out of the bag at cat(1) |
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