Spill the Beans (Phrase): Pengertian dan Contoh Kalimat

Pengertian Spill the Beans

Spill the beans adalah frasa idiomatis Bahasa Inggris yang bermakna “to give away a secret or a surprise” (memberitahukan rahasia atau kejutan). Frasa ini sering digunakan dimana sifatnya informal. Lawan katanya seperti:

• keep something under one’s hat

Lihat juga:

• all the best
• at the end of the day
• at the moment / For the Moment
• avoid someone/something like the plague
• be the case
• down in the dumps
• down the road
• fresh off the boat
• from the get-go
• go the extra mile

Contoh Kalimat Spill the Beans dan Artinya

1. Someone must have spilled the beans about the surprise.
   (Seseorang pasti telah membocorkan tentang kejutan itu.)
2. Don’t tell her any secrets. She always spills the beans.
   (Jangan katakan kepadanya rahasia apa pun. Dia selalu membocorkannya.)
3. I promise I won’t spill the beans. I’ll keep my mouth shut.
   (Saya janji saya tidak akan membocorkan rahasia. Saya akan tutup mulut.)
4. I’m so sorry. I didn’t mean to spill the beans to her on how you made so much money. I hope you accept my apology.
   (Saya minta maaf. Saya tidak bermaksud membocorkan padanya tentang bagaimana kamu menghasilkan begitu banyak uang. Saya harap kamu menerima permintaan maaf saya.)
5. Bobby promised not to spill the beans about the upcoming product launch, but the excitement got the better of him, and he shared the details with his colleagues.
   (Bobby berjanji tidak akan membocorkan rahasia tentang peluncuran produk mendatang, namun kegembiraan menguasai dirinya, dan dia membagikan detailnya kepada rekan-rekannya.)
6. The detective interrogated the suspect until he finally spilled the beans on the whereabouts of the stolen artifacts.
   (Detektif menginterogasi tersangka hingga akhirnya dia membocorkan keberadaan artefak yang dicuri.)

Lihat juga:

• Take for Granted (Phrase): Pengertian dan Contoh Kalimat
• From the Get-Go (Phrase): Pengertian dan Contoh Kalimat Bahasa Inggris
• In No Uncertain Terms: Pengertian dan Contoh Kalimat Bahasa Inggris
• Through Thick and Thin (Phrase): Pengertian dan Contoh Kalimat
• Have/Get Cold Feet (Phrase): Pengertian dan Contoh Kalimat

References:

1. Meaning of spill the beans in English. https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/spill-the-beans. Accessed on June 18, 2019.
2. spill the beans. https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/spill-the-beans. Accessed on June 18, 2019.
3. Definition of ‘to spill the beans’. https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/to-spill-the-beans. Accessed on June 18, 2019.
4. spill the beans. https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/spill+the+beans. Accessed on June 18, 2019.