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Sự Thật, Bí Mật và Lừa Dối - Tiết lộ bí mật

Khám phá các thành ngữ tiếng Anh liên quan đến việc tiết lộ bí mật với các ví dụ như "spill the beans" và "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.
to spill the beans
[Cụm từ]

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 .
(out) in the open
[Cụm từ]

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 .
to spill the tea
[Cụm từ]

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.

to be made known publicly

Ex: The whistleblower 's courageous act helped the see the light about the corruption happening within the organization .

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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