| 单词 | blow one's cover |
| 释义 | blow one's coverInadvertently give away one's secret identity, as in Mary came to the annual meeting pretending to be a shareholder and hoped no one would blow her cover. This expression uses blow in the sense of “expose or betray,” a usage dating from Shakespeare's day. Words nearby blow one's coverblowoff, blow off steam, blow on, blow one's brains out, blow one's cool, blow one's cover, blow one's mind, blow one's own horn, blow one's top, blowout, blow-out fracture The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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