A little bird told me.
A little bird told me.
Fig. a way of indicating that you do not want to reveal who told you something. (Sometimes used playfully, when you think that the person you are addressing knows or can guess who was the source of your information.)
Jill: Thank you for the beautiful present! How did you know I wanted a green silk scarf ? Jane: A little bird told me.
Bill: How did you find out it was my birthday? Jane: A little bird told me.
热门单词
- absent
- A friend in need is a friend indeed.
- afternoon
- aisle
- a law unto oneself
- a leave of absence
- all of a sudden
- allowance
- all right with so
- all sweetness and light
- a matter of life and death
- American
- a middle ground
- among
- And that's that.
- any fool thing
- a peep
- A place for everything, and everything in its place.
- apply sth to sth
- appraise sth at sth
- a rain check (on sth)
