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(let the cat out of the bag (тж. позднее let the cat out))проболтаться, проговориться, выдать секрет; см. тж. the cat is out of the bagHer father kissed her when she left him, with lips which she was sure had trembled... From the warmth of her embrace he probably divined that he had let the cat out of the bag, for he rode off at once on irony. (J. Galsworthy, ‘To Let’, part I, ch. VI) — Отец поцеловал ее на прощание, и она отчетливо ощутила, что губы его дрожат... Ее горячий поцелуй дал ему понять, что он выдал себя, и он тотчас перешел опять на иронию.
I've let the cat out of the bag already, Mr. Corthell, and I might as well tell the whole thing now. (Fr. Norris, ‘The Pit’, ch. VII) — Я уже проболталась, мистер Кортелл, и могу теперь рассказать вам обо всем.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > let the cat out of the bag
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3 let the cat out of the bag
paзг.пpoбoлтaтьcя, пpoгoвоpитьcя, выбoлтaть, выдaть ceкpeтI've let the cat out of the bag already, Mr. Corthell, and I might as well tell the whole thing now (F. Norris)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > let the cat out of the bag
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4 to let the cat out of the bag
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6 to let the cat out of the bag
to let the cat out of the bagrevelar o segredo.English-Portuguese dictionary > to let the cat out of the bag
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7 let the cat out of the bag
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8 let the cat out of the bag
выдать секрет/тайну/план; проболтатьсяWe wanted to surprise Mary with a birthday gift, but Allen let the cat out of the bag by asking her what she would like.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > let the cat out of the bag
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9 let the cat out of the bag or bird out of the cage
Американский английский: выдавать секретУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > let the cat out of the bag or bird out of the cage
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10 let the cat out of the bag
1) Общая лексика: выбалтывать секрет, выболтать секрет2) Сленг: раскрыть секрет, не желая того3) Макаров: проговориться4) Поговорка: выдать секретУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > let the cat out of the bag
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11 let the cat out of the bag
להוציא את המרצע מהשק, לגלות את הסוד* * *◙ דוסה תא תולגל,קשהמ עצרמה תא איצוהל◄ -
12 let the cat out of the bag
(to let a secret become known unintentionally.) slippe katten ud af sækken* * *(to let a secret become known unintentionally.) slippe katten ud af sækken -
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14 leting the cat out of the bag
membuka rahasiaEnglish-Indonesian dictionary > leting the cat out of the bag
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(to let a secret become known unintentionally.) ljóstra upp leyndarmáli -
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baklayı ağzından çıkarmak* * *(to let a secret become known unintentionally.) ağzından kaçırmak -
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(to let a secret become known unintentionally.) izblebetati skrivnost -
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(to let a secret become known unintentionally.) lipsauttaa salaisuus
См. также в других словарях:
To let the cat out of the bag — cat cat (k[a^]t), n. [AS. cat; akin to D. & Dan. kat, Sw. katt, Icel. k[ o]ttr, G. katze, kater, Ir. cat, W. cath, Armor. kaz, LL. catus, Bisc. catua, NGr. ga ta, ga tos, Russ. & Pol. kot, Turk. kedi, Ar. qitt; of unknown origin. Cf. {Kitten}.] 1 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
let the cat out of the bag — verb divulge confidential information or secrets Be careful his secretary talks • Syn: ↑spill the beans, ↑talk, ↑tattle, ↑blab, ↑peach, ↑babble, ↑sing, ↑babble out, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
let the cat out of the bag — {v. phr.}, {informal} To tell about something that is supposed to be a secret. * /We wanted to surprise Mary with a birthday gift, but Allen let the cat out of the bag by asking her what she would like./ Sometimes used in another form. * /Well,… … Dictionary of American idioms
let the cat out of the bag — {v. phr.}, {informal} To tell about something that is supposed to be a secret. * /We wanted to surprise Mary with a birthday gift, but Allen let the cat out of the bag by asking her what she would like./ Sometimes used in another form. * /Well,… … Dictionary of American idioms
let the cat out of the bag — If you accidentally reveal a secret, you let the cat out of the bag. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you let the cat out of the bag, you reveal a secret, often unintentionally. When the child told her grandmother about the plans … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
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
let\ the\ cat\ out\ of\ the\ bag — v. phr. informal To tell about something that is supposed to be a secret. We wanted to surprise Mary with a birthday gift, but Allen let the cat out of the bag by asking her what she would like. Sometimes used in another form. Well, the cat is… … Словарь американских идиом
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
let the cat out of the bag — If you reveal a secret, you let the cat out of the bag … The small dictionary of idiomes
let the cat out of the bag — Meaning To disclose a secret. Origin A favourite country trick used to be to substitute a cat for a pig at markets. If you let the cat out of the bag you disclosed the trick and avoided buying a pig in a poke (bag) … Meaning and origin of phrases
let the cat out of the bag — ► let the cat out of the bag informal reveal a secret by mistake. Main Entry: ↑cat … English terms dictionary