Question
Let the cat out of the bag
Solution
The idiom "let the cat out of the bag" means to accidentally or inadvertently reveal a secret or disclose something that was meant to be kept confidential. It does not pertain to keeping something hidden, acting cautiously, or avoiding responsibility.
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