I think the right one is A
Answer:
1. spill the beans
2. beating around the bush
Explanation:
Spill the beans = gossip or share information
Beating around the bush = avoiding the topic/truth
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A literal translation of a text is when you translate in a so called word-for-word manner, that is, you take the most general denotation of a word and translate it in such a manner. In it, hidden meanings are avoided and because of that literal translation is often highly inaccurate because it does not transfer meaning properly, only lexical items.
A) slippery slope because the speaker is jumping to a conclusion that may or may not happen
Fifty cents is a plural noun since it is talking about more than one cent. In the example, you would say, "fifty cents <em>is </em>how much I owe you".
