A1 Idiom Informal

Big mouth.

Person talks too much.

Significado

Someone who talks too much or reveals secrets.

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Contexto cultural

In American culture, being a 'big mouth' is often associated with being untrustworthy in a social setting. In the UK, the term is used similarly, often with a slightly more humorous or mocking tone. The concept of the 'big mouth' is a universal trope for the 'gossip' character in literature and film.

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Don't use at work

Calling a colleague a 'big mouth' is an insult and can get you in trouble.

Significado

Someone who talks too much or reveals secrets.

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Don't use at work

Calling a colleague a 'big mouth' is an insult and can get you in trouble.

Teste-se

Complete the sentence.

Don't tell her the secret! She has a ____.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: big mouth

The idiom for someone who tells secrets is 'big mouth'.

Which sentence is correct?

Choose the best sentence.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: He is a big mouth.

The standard idiom is 'He is a big mouth'.

🎉 Pontuação: /2

Recursos visuais

Banco de exercicios

2 exercicios
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Don't tell her the secret! She has a ____.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: big mouth

The idiom for someone who tells secrets is 'big mouth'.

Which sentence is correct? Choose A2

Choose the best sentence.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: He is a big mouth.

The standard idiom is 'He is a big mouth'.

🎉 Pontuação: /2

Perguntas frequentes

2 perguntas

Yes, it is generally considered rude or insulting.

Yes, you can say 'I'm such a big mouth' to admit you made a mistake.

Frases relacionadas

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Loose lips

synonym

Careless talk.

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Blabbermouth

synonym

Someone who talks too much.

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