How is the phrase vendre la mèche translated from French to English
Révéler un secret par mégarde ou par imprudence.
To reveal a secret carelessly or accidentally.
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Révéler un secret par mégarde ou par imprudence.
To reveal a secret carelessly or accidentally.
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J'ai vendu la mèche sans faire exprès hier. — I accidentally let the cat out of the bag yesterday.
As-tu vendu la mèche pendant la réunion ? — Did you let the cat out of the bag during the meeting?
Ne vends pas la mèche au sujet de la fête-surprise. — Please don't let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party.
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