Tag: skeletons in the closet

  • Deathbed confession

    Deathbed confession

    WotD: Deathbed confession We all have secrets and skeletons in our closets. Some of them we will take to the grave, but some of us will reveal all in a deathbed confession. A deathbed confession occurs when you confess or admit to a crime or something bad you have done just before you die. I’ve…

  • Sweep under the carpet

    Sweep under the carpet

    Idiom: Sweep under the carpet Problems occur in life, and how we face them determines what kind of person we are. We could do the cowardly thing, sweep them under the carpet and hope they go away. The thing is, they never do. The other option is to face the problem head-on, challenge it, deal with it…

  • Skeletons in the closet

    Skeletons in the closet

    Idiom: Skeletons in the closet No, this is not an idiom for Halloween. Everybody has skeletons in their closet all year round. Yes, even you! Hang on now, before you start calling Ghostbusters, let me explain the idiom. Remember that the individual words of an idiom do not have the same meaning as the idiom…