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to lift the lid on something
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to cause the truth become revealed, especially an unpleasant one
Dialect
British
British
Idiom
Informal
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The investigative journalist's report lifted the lid on the corruption scandal, revealing the extent of the bribery and fraud.
The whistleblower's testimony provided crucial evidence, lifting the lid on the company's unethical practices.
