give the show away

Example Sentences

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Tento one, the woman will give the show away.

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie

"I should like Miss Grant to be with you," Vanno said; and this—if she had not guessed already—would have been enough, Rose thought, "to give the show away."

From The Guests Of Hercules by Bracker, M. Leone

Not a single one of them likely to give the show away.

From Tales Of Hearsay by Conrad, Joseph

"I must look out to that, or I'll give the show away."

From Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force by Prater, Ernest

"If I jodel to her it will give the show away," thought Lorraine.

From The Head Girl at the Gables by Brazil, Angela