Smell a Rat

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English

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6th - 7th Grade

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The video explains the idiom 'smell a rat', which means sensing something suspicious. It traces the origin of the phrase to historical times when rats were common in English towns, and dogs were used to detect them. The idiom now signifies a feeling that something is not right.

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