Break the ice Under the weather Hit the nail on the head Cost an arm and a leg Piece of cake Let the cat out of the bag Bite the bullet Call it a day Cut corners Give someone the cold shoulder The best of both worlds Burning the midnight oil Beat around the bush Once in a blue moon Kill two birds with one stone Through thick and thin Get out of hand Miss the boat See eye to eye Keep your chin up
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Let the cat out of the bag
To let the cat out of the bag means to accidentally reveal a secret. It is often used when a surprise party or a secret project is spoiled.
Examples in context
Who let the cat out of the bag about the party?
Who let the cat out of the bag about the party?
I accidentally let the cat out of the bag.
I accidentally let the cat out of the bag.
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