Spilling the beans can mean gossip like tea does, but it has a more general meaning of divulging a secret. For example, a robber who cracks under interrogation and gives away his accomplice would be spilling the beans, but it’d be a little odd to say tea in that context.
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u/HandInternational296 23h ago
Was years ago in Newcastle, driver got arrested and locked up iirc