单词 | a skeleton in the cupboard |
释义 | a skeleton in the cupboard or a skeleton in the closet phrase See full dictionary entry for skeleton If you say that someone has a skeleton in the closet, or in British English a skeleton in the cupboard, you mean that they are keeping secret a bad or embarrassing fact about themselves. On accepting the job, Maya assured her employers that she had no skeletons in the cupboard. |
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