The phrases below contain the letters to spell out two words, but the letters have been re-arranged to form the  contrived anagrams below. Can you discover the two words in each clue, and think of a common phrase using those two words which is a "reveal" to this puzzle.

LENS TECHIE
TIN LEECHES
TEEN CHISEL
ETHNIC EELS
CHEESE LINT
SELECT NEHI
INSECT REEL

HINTS:
#1: One of the words is THE.
#2: The word "re-arranged" in the instructions could be "broken up."

Answers:

Each clue is an anagram of THE SILENCE. 
The "reveal" and the title of this puzzle is  
BREAKING THE SILENCE

Credit: Fred Piscop