足が出る
2018.11.24 03:57
[ashi-ga-deru]:
Literal translation:
legs stick out
Meaning:
(1) go over budget
(2) reveal secrets mistakenly
Examples:
彼らは旅行で爆買いして足が出た。:
They went over their budget on a shopping spree during their travel.
彼女はしゃべり過ぎて足が出た。:
She talked too much, letting her secrets slip.