Lerni. Learn languages. Wordlist: Best idioms with "cat"

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let the cat out of the bag
- to tell someone a secret, especially when you didn't want to
put the cat among the pigeons
- to do or say something that only brings arguments
play cat and mouse
- to let someone do something and then change your mind
like a cat on hot bricks
- anxious, unable to focus
when the cat's away the mice will play
- when e.g. your boss or teacher leaves the room, you stop working/learning
like the cat that got the cream
- extremely proud (alternative: like the cat that ate the canary)
it's raining cats and dogs
- it's raining heavily
there's not enough room to swing a cat
- there's little little space