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Sentence #3942235

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 patgfisher patgfisher March 9, 2015 March 9, 2015 at 12:36:00 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

Annotation:

"to find a skeleton in the cupboard" (idiom) means to discover an embarrassing secret.

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Tom found some skeletons in the cupboard when he was researching his family history.

added by patgfisher, March 9, 2015
➜ #3942260Tom löysi muutaman luurangon kaapista, kun hän tutki perheensä historiaa.

linked by Silja, March 9, 2015
➜ #3942292Tom ist bei Recherchen bezüglich seiner Familiengeschichte auf einige Leichen im Keller gestoßen.

linked by Pfirsichbaeumchen, March 9, 2015
➜ #3942315Tomo trovis kelkajn skeletojn en la ŝranko, kiam li estis serĉanta sian familian historion.

linked by fekundulo, March 9, 2015
➜ #3942817Tom trovò degli scheletri nell'armadio mentre faceva ricerche sulla storia della sua famiglia.

linked by farinello, March 9, 2015
➜ #4475054Tom ailesinin geçmişini araştırırken şaşırtıcı sırlar buldu.

linked by duran, August 27, 2015
➜ #5692503Tom encontró varios secretos embarazosos cuando estaba investigando su historia familiar.

linked by albrusgher, December 18, 2016