| 单词 | skeleton in the cupboard |
| 例句 | Indeed, but there is a skeleton in the cupboard! Pass notes No 3,034: Katherine Jenkins 2011-08-28T18:59:01Z Silence and protecting the institution at all costs, he wrote, “leads to personal and historical failure, and brings us to live with the weight of ‘keeping skeletons in the cupboard,’ as the saying goes.” Pope Rejects German Cardinal’s Offer to Resign 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z "All my life, I knew there was a skeleton in the cupboard, but nobody would say anything," says Alan, 77. Was my mother given away because she looked white? 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z If Mr Brenninkmeijer is right, then instead of worrying about skeletons in the cupboard, a firm that squarely faces up to its yesterdays should learn how to behave better today. How to confront a dark corporate past 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z When the commission interviewed Davies in June 2015 he did not mention any knowledge of delays or “Russian skeletons in the cupboard”. IAAF council 'could not have been unaware' of doping in athletics – as it happened 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Davies wrote he needed to "sit down" with the anti-doping team to discuss "Russian skeletons in the cupboard". Athletics doping crisis: Secret plan to delay naming Russian cheats 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Does he have any skeletons in the cupboard? Anatomy of a transfer 2013-08-31T10:44:28Z NOW there was a skeleton in the cupboard of General Napoleon Smith. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z We've a skeleton in the cupboard at Dawn, too, you know, as every respectable Highland family has. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z When the commission interviewed Davies in June 2015 he did not mention any knowledge of delays or “Russian skeletons in the cupboard”. IAAF council 'could not have been unaware' of doping in athletics – as it happened 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z All the while, the picture remains hidden away, a very skeleton in the cupboard. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Ambrose was aware of the skeleton in the cupboard. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Indeed, the DSK scandal has reinforced French voters' appetite for a serious, predictable candidate, with no skeletons in the cupboard. DSK walks, but Nicolas Sarkozy will run 2011-08-23T02:45:00Z Haven't you got a skeleton in the cupboard, old chap, which you hide even from yourself? Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Journalists do not look so hard for skeletons in the cupboard, and even when they find them they often keep them hidden from view. Ripple effect 2011-07-19T07:11:08Z Some less saintly cameos leaven plenty of other Good Samaritan deeds but for every skeleton in the cupboard there are probably at least three beneficiaries of Reid's generosity. Peter Reid lends a hand as Pilgrims continue to regress 2011-04-06T23:06:01Z Since it seemed that a woman was concerned, might not the grim skeleton in the cupboard prove to be a disgraceful as well as a gruesome one? The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z "We are over the worst at West Ham, we've found most of the skeletons in the cupboard and are looking forward to a bright, exciting future," said former Hammers youth player Gold. Grant set to be new West Ham boss 2010-06-02T09:42:00Z There was no secret, no skeleton in the cupboard; the impecuniosity and the recurrent periods of plenty were both as open as the day. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections To these questions Mrs. Prettyman made valiant answers: she had a fine spirit, and no wish to let a stranger see the skeleton in the cupboard. Robinetta The chief thing to qualify the welcome is the fact that the author is too fond of hinting at the skeleton in the cupboard of what people call "modern thought." The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 I'm the little guy that put the speck in Respectability: I'm the noisy little skeleton in the cupboard of your conscience. The Day of Days An Extravaganza He would suppose there was something to be ashamed of—some skeleton in the cupboard. Fenwick's Career Zola's truth answers the exact description of the skeleton in the cupboard; that is, it is something of which a domestic custom forbids the discovery, but which is quite dead, even when it is discovered. All Things Considered Perhaps the skeleton in the cupboard comes out to be talked to, on such domestic occasions? Our Mutual Friend All I can say is, I know of no skeletons in the cupboard at present. The Case of Richard Meynell I have no dirty linen to wash, no skeletons in the cupboard or piffle of that kind. Tales of Chinatown Wife locked up at home, skeleton in the cupboard. Ulysses I have told you that I would have no skeleton in the cupboard. The Duke's Children After all"—frankly—"you could not have remained with us very long without finding out our particular skeleton in the cupboard. The Hermit of Far End Our family had a skeleton in the cupboard, and the name of it was Uncle George. The Queen of Hearts "All the same," said Betty a little daringly, "it must be rather fun having a skeleton in the cupboard." The Red House Mystery "The skeleton in the cupboard," he muttered to himself gloomily. Kingdom of the Blind |
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