to smell a rat
to smell a rat
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [too smel ey rat]
- /tu smɛl eɪ ræt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [too smel ey rat]
- /tu smɛl eɪ ræt/
Definition of to smell a rat words
- phrase to smell a rat If you smell a rat, you begin to suspect or realize that something is wrong in a particular situation, for example that someone is trying to deceive you or harm you. 0
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Parts of speech for To smell a rat
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
to smell a rat popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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