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'Let the cat out of the bag' means

AFree a captured stray cat
BReveal a secret unknowingly
CBuy a pet cat from store
DThrow an old bag away
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Reveal a secret unknowingly
1. Idiom for revealing a secret. 2. Letting the cat out = spilling info. 3. Synonymous with 'spill the beans'. 4. Hence option A. _Source: jkchrome.com SSC Idioms and Phrases PDF (Mistral OCR), section on common idioms_
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