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Description (описание):
глагол сов. проболта́ться
Meaning (значение):
to blab (out), to blurt out a secret
Synonyms (синонимы):
[глагол сов.] проговори́ться (to let out a secret, to blab out)
Etymology (этимология):
-> [глагол несов.] болта́ть (to chat, to chatter, to gabble)
Examples (примеры):
- Смотри не проболтайся о наших планах! Я не хочу, чтобы кто-нибудь знал.
Do not tell anyone about our plans! I do not want anyone to know. - Твой бестолковый брат проболтался маме, что ты беременна. Сюрприза не получится.
Your stupid brother blabbed to your mom that you’re pregnant. It will not be a surprise now.
