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Idiom: If you say that someone has _________, they appear to be caught,>>
Asked by: kc5255 from PHILADELPHIA, PA
embarrassed or found guilty.

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Oh, there are so many!

How's about 'jam on their face' ?

or 'that sure look of guilt' ?
Answer Date: 08:15pm 02/26/08
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Jam on your face
If you say that someone has jam on their face, they appear to be caught, embarrassed or found guilty.
 

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If you say that someone has crumbs on their face they appear to be caught.
Answer Date: 06:20pm 02/19/08
 
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I think this is more commonly 'egg on their face'...
Answer Date: 04:07am 02/20/08
 
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been found red-handed

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crumbs on their face
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red hands
Answer Date: 10:29am 02/21/08
 
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...been caught with their pants down?...
Answer Date: 06:08pm 02/24/08
 
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shifty eyes
Answer Date: 02:06am 02/27/08
 
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hit a snag----(apparent potential hanger, but may be able to unravel the situation before coming to tears.)
Source: been there, done that
Answer Date: 04:56am 03/03/08
 
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