“Let the cat out of the bag”
정의
To reveal a secret accidentally or intentionally.
예문
Examples
“He let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party.”
Use this idiom in context
Restore the missing expression using the meaning above. Keep the rest of the sentence unchanged.
He _____ about the surprise party.Compare with the original example
He let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party.
Write a two-line conversation using “Let the cat out of the bag”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
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- What does "Let the cat out of the bag" mean?
- "Let the cat out of the bag" means to reveal a secret accidentally or intentionally.
- How do you use "Let the cat out of the bag" in a sentence?
- Example: "He let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party."
- Should I interpret "Let the cat out of the bag" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.