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to take the lid off something
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to make known an unpleasant truth about something
Idiom
Informal
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The investigative journalist's groundbreaking article took the lid off the corruption within the government, leading to widespread public outcry.
The whistleblower's courageous testimony blew the lid off the illegal activities happening within the company, triggering a full-scale investigation.
