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give sb away phrasal verb ( SHOW )
phrasal verb
Definition
to show someone's secret feelings
She thinks no one knows how much she likes him, but her face when I said he'd be there really gave her away!
(Definition of give sb away (SHOW) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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