the game is up
English
Phrase
- Secret plans or activities have been revealed, usually leading to their failure.
References
- “the game is up” (US) / “the game is up” (UK) in Macmillan Dictionary
- “the game is up” in the Collins English Dictionary, Glasgow: HarperCollins Publishers.
- “the game is up” in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary.
- “game is up” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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