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校稿 Akashic
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The phrase "to be left holding the bag" is as widely used as the expression "to let the cat out of the bag." This expression makes the person left holding the bag responsible for an action, often a crime or misdeed. That person is the one who is punished. The others involved in the act escape. …
习语“to be left holding the bag(被留下背黑锅)”和俗语“to let the cat out of the bag(泄露秘密)”皆被大家广泛使用。 这个习语表示让某人留下来为某个行为负责,通常为某种罪行或不法行为。这个被留下来的人是要被惩罚的,而其他涉及此行为的人可以逃脱惩罚。 这个习语的起源并不明了。有些人说乔治•华盛顿将…