alleryStart learning →What makes "spill the beans" an idiom?
AIt has exactly three short words
BIt always rhymes with other words
CIt is always said very loudly
DMeaning differs from its words
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Meaning differs from its words
An idiom has a figurative meaning that is different from the literal meanings of its words.
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