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Verità, Segretezza e Inganno - Rivelare segreti

Esplora i modi di dire inglesi che riguardano la rivelazione di segreti con esempi come "spill the beans" e "give the game away".

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English idioms relate to Truth, Secrecy, & Deception

to reveal information that were supposed to be kept secret, often by accident

Ex: The couple had champagne taste on a beer budget, constantly longing for lavish vacations and extravagant experiences they couldn't afford.
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to reveal a secret that one was asked not to tell anyone

Ex: The company 's CEO spilled the beans about their upcoming merger during a casual conversation , causing a frenzy in the business world .
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used of a secret that is now shared with others

Ex: The scandal that had been kept hidden for years was finally out in the open after a whistleblower came forward.
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to reveal a person's identity or intentions

Ex: The agent had to escape the enemy's grasp after a security breach blew their cover, leaving them exposed in hostile territory.
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to see or arrest a person while they are doing something illegal or wrong

Ex: The boss walked in unexpectedly and caught the employee browsing social media instead of working, leading to a reprimand.
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to arrest or see someone the moment they are doing something that is illegal or dishonest

Ex: The police caught the burglar red-handed as he was attempting to pick the lock of the house.
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to publicly talk about something such as a belief that one used to keep secret

Ex: She is currently coming out of the closet and bravely voicing her opinions.
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to reveal something that one was supposed to keep as a secret or surprise

Ex: The contestant gave the game away by answering a question incorrectly during the final round of the quiz show.
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to cause the truth become revealed, especially an unpleasant one

Ex: The leaked lifted the lid on the organization's discriminatory practices , sparking public outrage and demands for accountability .
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to tell others about what has happened to someone, especially about things that are private or controversial, in the person's absence

Ex: In the group chat, everyone was eager to spill the tea about the recent workplace drama, sharing rumors and speculations.
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to be made known publicly

Ex: The whistleblower 's courageous act helped the see the light about the corruption happening within the organization .
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to challenge a person to carry out their seemingly fake threats or claims in order to expose them

Ex: The detective called the suspect's bluff, challenging them to prove their alibi with concrete evidence.
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