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keep one's mouth shutTo keep a secret; to refrain from speaking indiscreetly or carelessly.Rate it:

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keep quietTo refrain from talking about something; to keep a secret.Rate it:

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keep shtumDon't tell anyone; especially, keep silent about something that may be sensitive or secret.Rate it:

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Keep Something under Your HatTo hold off disclosing something, not to reveal something secretRate it:

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leak outto be revealed (especially, of information intended to be kept secret)Rate it:

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les affaires ne vont pas (ne marchent pas)Trade is dull, slack.Rate it:

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les murs ont des oreillesQuand on s’entretient de quelque chose de secret, il faut parler avec beaucoup de circonspection et de discrétion, de peur d’être écouté ou être espionné.Rate it:

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let in onTo tell someone a secret.Rate it:

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let slipTo divulge a secret, as by accident or mistake.Rate it:

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let somebody in onTo disclose; to tell somebody a secret or share privileged information.Rate it:

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let someone in onTo disclose information to someone; to tell somebody a secret or share privileged information.Rate it:

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let something slipTo accidentally reveal a secret.Rate it:

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let the cat out of the bagA figure of speech relative to someone revealing an important event or secret to the world thereby spoiling the entire thrust of a surprise.Rate it:

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let the cat out of the bagTo reveal a secret. Monique let the cat out of the bag when she told Courtney about the surprise birthday party.Rate it:

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let the cat out of the bagTo disclose a secret; to let a secret be known, often inadvertently.Rate it:

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Let the Cat Out of the BagTo expose something, to disclose a secretRate it:

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like a sphinxAn expressionless face which conceals a secret.Rate it:

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marque de fabriqueTrade-mark.Rate it:

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mum's the wordThe accompanying facts are a secret, not to be divulged.Rate it:

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Mum's the WordTo keep secretRate it:

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on a découvert le pot aux rosesThey have discovered the mystery, the secret.Rate it:

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on the down-lowIn secret.Rate it:

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on the hush-hushsecretly; in secretRate it:

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open-door policyA governmental policy of encouraging immigration or of permitting increased access by foreigners for purposes of tourism, trade, investment, etc.Rate it:

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out with itUsed to tell somebody to reveal a secret.Rate it:

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phone tagA situation in which two individuals attempting to contact each other by telephone repeatedly do not get a live person and instead trade messages, such as by voice mail.Rate it:

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reveal the secretTo explain a secret in public or to someoneRate it:

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roll onTo snitch or tattle, to reveal a secret under pressure, usually regarding criminal matters.Rate it:

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run off withTo leave with someone with the intention of living with them or marrying them. Usually in secret because other people think it is wrong.Rate it:

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secret agentspyRate it:

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secret compartmenthidden storage spaceRate it:

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secret de deux, secret de dieu, secret de trois, secret de tousNo secret but between two.Rate it:

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shoot off at the mouthTo disclose some information that was supposed to be secret.Rate it:

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skeleton in the closetA shameful secret.Rate it:

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skeleton in the cupboardA shameful secret.Rate it:

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Skeleton in Your ClosetA shocking secret people do not like to reveal, something shameful kept in secretRate it:

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smoke-filled roomA place where powerful people meet to decide a matter in secret, often of a political nature.Rate it:

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spill the beansTo reveal a secret; to disclose.Rate it:

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Spill the BeansTo reveal a secret to someone who is not reliable or trustworthyRate it:

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spill the beans / let the cat out of the bagTo let out a secretRate it:

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switch offTo alternate between; to trade.Rate it:

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take something to the graveTo never reveal a secret to one's death.Rate it:

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takes the wraps offto reveal something hidden or secretRate it:

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tip one's handTo inadvertently reveal any secret, particularly a secret that puts one at an advantage or disadvantage.Rate it:

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to be named laterUsed other than as an idiom. In an exchange, a unspecified example of a thing (in sports, usually a player), either not yet chosen or named publicly, at the time of a trade.Rate it:

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top secretInformation classified at the highest level of sensitivityRate it:

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trade downTo sell something and replace it with something cheaper.Rate it:

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trade downTo lose value on the stock exchange.Rate it:

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trade into give a piece of merchandise as part of the payment or trade for something new.Rate it:

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trade unionsocial eventRate it:

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