the cat is out of the bag
- the cat is out of the bag
это уже (больше) ни для кого не секрет, тайное стало явным
Alan was stupefied; Jack also. The cat was out of the bag. The disgrace of the Frithwalter family was public... (A. Bennett, ‘Accident’, ch. XXXI) — Алан был поражен. Джек тоже. Тщательно скрываемая тайна у всех на устах. Семья Фритуолтеров опозорена...
But the cat's out of the bag when old prospectors start packin' in a hurry. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. II) — ...но когда старые старатели поспешно снимаются с места, секрет выходит наружу.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа»..
2006.
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let the cat out of the bag — reveal a secret Don t let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party for the boss. (from Idioms in Speech) to disclose a secret From the warmth of her embrace he probably divined that he had let the cat out of the bag, for he rode off at… … Idioms and examples
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let the cat out of the bag — tell people, the cat s out of the bag People know we plan to elope. Who let the cat out of the bag? … English idioms
