IDIOM MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION

That's my big secret! You have to keep it under your hat!

She said very little but her face spoke volumes.

He went and opened his big mouth and told them the whole story.

I hesitated, not wanting to tell tales about my colleague

Her friend saw us arrive at the party together and got the wrong end of the stick.

I heard through the grapevine that he was leaving - is it true?

He gave his word that he would marry her and she had no cause to doubt him.

I had spent two months worrying about it and I was glad to get it off my chest.

I'm going to lay my cards on the table here, and say that I don't know what to do.

I thought it was time to come clean (with everybody) about what I'd been doing.

I didn't hear everything you said but I think I got your drift.

My secretary usually opens my post, unless it's marked "private".