fashion plate »
A picture, usually an advertisement, showing the latest fashion in clothing.
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get someone's back up »
To annoy a person either deliberately or inadvertently.
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it pays to advertise »
Good qualities do not get rewarded automatically.
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let the cat out of the bag »
To disclose a secret; to let a secret be known, often inadvertently.
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throw the baby out with the bathwater »
To discard something valuable, often inadvertently, in the process of removing waste.
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tip one's hand »
To inadvertently reveal any secret, particularly a secret that puts one at an advantage or disadvantage.
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whack-a-mole »
The practice of trying to stop something that persistently occurs in an apparently random manner at the point where the occurrence is noticed, such as terminating spammers' e-mail accounts or closing pop-up advertisement windows.
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