Sing like a canary simile
To provide the police or authorities with information to expose someone’s wrongdoings
In front of the judges, the girl had been singing like a canary on her partners in order to prove that she was guileless.
Once something has been done, you can do nothing but face the consequences.
Used to describe someone who is naive, gullible, inexperienced, easily fooled, ignorant, unsophisticated, etc.
To escape from the statement saying that someone is guilty of a crime or of doing something wrong or evade impeachment without being responsible for any sentence or punishment
A harsh reproof
The verb "sing" should be conjugated according to its tense.
To decide to believe someone‘s saying although they may not tell the truth
He said that he was late because he had an accident and I gave him the benefit of the doubt.