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Let the cat out of the bag

To let the cat out of the bag:

To reveal a secret


Example:

“Coach Den let the cat out of the bag after the game that a win over CR gave us the Northern Division title,” said Hannah Maney with a smile. “Coach Windy didn’t plan on telling us.”



 
 
 

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