Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
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We wanted to give Rita a surprise party but John let the cat out of the bag.
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- spoilt the party with a cat
- gave her a party himself
- told her about it unintentionally
- prevented her from attending it
Correct Option: C
let the cat out of the bag : to tell a secret carelessly or by mistake
● Mom let cat out of the bag and told us that Akhil was engaged. The best option is told her about it unintentionally.