Вопрос школьника
Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the phrasal verbs from the box.
1. The thieves made a noise which gave away their hiding place to the police
Ответ от учителя
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The phrasal verb «give away» means to reveal or disclose something that was meant to be kept secret. In this sentence, the thieves made a noise that revealed their hiding place to the police. The correct form of the phrasal verb is «gave away,» which is the past tense form. The sentence implies that the thieves were trying to hide from the police, but their noise gave them away and led to their capture. This phrasal verb is often used in situations where someone unintentionally reveals information or a secret.
