Tag: elephant in the room
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Open secret
WotD: Open secret Can you keep a secret? Really? If two people know a secret, then it’s not a secret anymore. So, if someone has told you a secret, perhaps what you know is really an open secret. An open secret is something widely known but not officially acknowledged. It refers to information that is…
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Elephant in the room
Idiom: The elephant in the room We need to discuss the elephant in the room. Before we do, though, I have a request. I want you to visit the zoo and check out the elephant exhibit. It’s probably been a while since you did that but do it. Get as close as you safely can and…
