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he is well aware whose hand has been in the biscuit-tin | |||
surely feels the shoe pinching (used to mean: he (she) surely understands that he (she) is to blame and might be punished and knows what for); well knows the kitten whose meat it has eaten; a guilty conscience needs no accuser (If you have done something wrong and feel guilty about it, you will be uncomfortable and want to confess even if no one accuses you of wrongdoing. SirReal); he is well aware whose hand has been in the biscuit-tin |