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How come the front door is open? Didn't you close it before we went shopping?

I'm sure I did. I can't understand it.

Frankly, I smell a rat.

Me, too. I'm convinced that something is definitely wrong here.

We'd better call the police.

 

Smell a Rat = (feel that something is wrong) 

 

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03:28 PM May 23 2007 | Reply

myhoa

Canada

i heard this idiom before, but i didn't know what it meant. Thanks for submitting this. Smile

11:30 PM May 24 2007 | Reply

bahaman

Bahamas

it's a good idiom that i ever heard, and it's using most widespread in our fast developing world

06:13 AM May 25 2007 | Reply

RaneeConstantine

RaneeConstantine

Indonesia

Thanks for reading my lesson, Myhoa and Bahaman. Let's enjoy learning English Laughing Bye Bye!

07:55 AM Jun 02 2007 | Reply

sweet_sweet427

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

thanx….. nice idiom as my other friends said.im from iran!

10:10 PM Jun 04 2007 | Reply

RaneeConstantine

RaneeConstantine

Indonesia

You’re welcome, Sweet Sweet :) I love you love it!

04:46 AM Aug 27 2007 | Reply

dark wolf

dark wolf

United Arab Emirates

thanks . it is really nice and funny idoms . to advice keep this idom between your friends

03:43 AM Oct 01 2007 | Reply

alieubanda

Gambia

wounderful idoms indeed love it

03:51 AM Oct 01 2007 | Reply

Ashdodez

Israel

Thanks. Its a good idiom.

04:53 AM Oct 01 2007 | Reply

Q8ladY

Q8ladY

Kuwait

thank you …
"I smell a rat "
it's nice thing to know :)

04:55 AM Oct 01 2007 | Reply

Giji

India

hi this is the first time i'm into English baby

thanks for this idiom 

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