The meaning and origin of the expression: Spill the beans. Spill the beans. more like this... Meaning. To divulge a secret, especially to do so inadvertently or maliciously. Origin. The derivation of this expression is sometimes said to be a voting system used in ancient Greece. The story goes that white beans indicated positive votes and black beans negative.
The Palestinian Authority (PA) leadership and various pro-Palestinian groups have hailed the vote as a symbolic victory for the Palestinians. The Palestinian representative to the UN, Riyad Mansour, said that the vote regarding the flag would be another step towards solidifying Palestinian statehood.
Prisoners should get the vote that's like saying no you can't play this board game because you cheated in one ten years ago.. Harry, East Sussex, England. Prisoners are still people and people have a right to vote. think prisoners should vote despite whatever they have done, they are still British citizens and they still have rights.. Sophie, England. No way. If they are not prepared to live by the rules of society why should they expect to be given the rights of a law abiding citizen..