1️⃣ Skeleton In The Closet (Cupboard)
Meaning: to have an embarrassing secret about your past, something that a person tries hard to conceal
Example:
The company did not disclose information to its customers because they had a skeleton in the closet.
2️⃣ A Ghost Town
Meaning: abandoned place (village, town or city) where nobody lives
Example:
There are ghost towns all over the world.
3️⃣ In Cold Blood
Meaning: to do something deliberately in a ruthless manner, never give it a thought
Example:
A man has killed a kitten in cold blood
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4️⃣ To Make Someone’s Blood Boil
Meaning: to make someone very angry
Example:
This story makes my blood boil.
5️⃣ Witch-Hunt
Meaning: a campaign against a person or group who have different or unpopular views
Example:
There was a lot of witch-hunting in the ruling party.
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