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Spill the Beans

Spill the Beans

To reveal a secret or give away information that was supposed to stay private.

Examples

  • Don't spill the beans about the merger before we announce it at the meeting.
  • If you see Sam tonight, don't spill the beans about the surprise—it's for his birthday.
  • My daughter kept asking about the present and I almost spilled the beans, but I played it cool.

Quote

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Nelson Mandela

Remix: Messing up isn't the end — getting back up is what really counts.

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