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Idiom: Dead Giveaway

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Something that discloses, usually unintentionally, a fact or an intention.

Example Sentences

1
His nervous laughter was a dead giveaway that he was hiding something.
2
The fancy clothes and expensive jewelry were a dead giveaway that she came from a wealthy family.
3
The suspiciously large package in the backseat of his car was a dead giveaway that he was up to no good.
4
Her sudden change in behavior was a dead giveaway that something was bothering her.
5
The distinctive accent was a dead giveaway that she wasn't a native speaker.

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