let the cat out of the bag

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let the cat out of the bag rate
(Expression) to reveal the secret, to lift the lid (idiomatic expression)
Usage: Being rather stupid, I accidentally let the cat out of the bag, telling my mother that I was the one who broke Sarah's arm.

let the cat out of the bag rate
(Expression) to tell someone a secret
let the cat out of the bag rate
(Expression) to tell a secret
Usage: Tomorrow is Sam's surprise party so don't let the cat out of the bag when you see him.


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