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Spill the beans

Spill the beans

Reveal secret information.

Come on, spill the beans: who won the debate?

Remember: Like spilled beans, the secret is out and can't be put back. Informal; great in chat, not in formal essays.

Short lessonEveryday idiomsIdioms are phrases whose meaning is different from the meaning of their words.

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