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 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

"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

The rotten old cat was going to give the show away!

From More William by Crompton, Richmal

"Whatever you do, though, don't make a noise and give the show away!"

From For the Sake of the School by Brazil, Angela