Meaning of the word "blow the whistle on" in English
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blow the whistle on
US /bloʊ ðə ˈhwɪs.əl ɑn/
UK /bloʊ ðə ˈhwɪs.əl ɑn/
Idiom
1.
to inform on someone or something, especially to expose wrongdoing
Example:
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An employee decided to blow the whistle on the company's illegal practices.
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If you see any corruption, you should blow the whistle on it.
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