give the game away
US /ɡɪv ðə ɡeɪm əˈweɪ/
UK /ɡɪv ðə ɡeɪm əˈweɪ/
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泄露秘密, 暴露真相
to reveal a secret or surprise, often unintentionally
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Don't give the game away by telling her about the surprise party.
不要告诉她惊喜派对的事，以免泄露秘密。
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His nervous laughter almost gave the game away.
他紧张的笑声差点泄露了秘密。