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

"Well the only thing about my prisoners that is likely to give the show away is if I turn up at the prison," smiled Vane.

From Mufti by McNeile, H. C. (Herman Cyril)

I might have known that wide spread of glass with the studio electrics on, full-blaze, would give the show away completely.

From The Lone Wolf A Melodrama by Vance, Louis Joseph

If you’re going to tell all your friends, you may as well give the show away at once.

From From Veldt Camp Fires by Bryden, H.A.

"Yes; it's you who give the show away."

From The Immortal Moment The Story of Kitty Tailleur by Sinclair, May