Question

What is the meaning of "spilling the beans"?

• A. To get scared extremely
• B. To reveal a secret
• C. To manage multiple tasks
• D. To conceal the information

Hint:

"Spilling the beans" refers to revealing something that was supposed to be kept secret. It is always used in the context of secrets being exposed.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

The expression "spilling the beans" is a common idiom that means revealing a secret. The idiom originates from the ancient Greek method of voting, where beans were used as votes. If the beans were spilled, the results of the vote were prematurely revealed. In modern usage, it is used when someone reveals something that was meant to be kept secret.
Thus, the correct meaning is (b) To reveal a secret.