Proverbs- part II

- To let the cat out of the bag: to give away a secret, to make it known before it sould be known.  This is a gossip person.

• I would never tell her my secrets. I've heard that she let the cat out the bag.

- To skate on thin ice: To do or say something which requires great care or tact, because it could easily be misunderstood, cause trouble, etc.

• When you talk to Marian don't forget that you are skating on thin ice. She is easily offended