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单词 to wash your dirty linen in public
释义
to wash your dirty linen in public
or to wash your dirty laundry in public
phrase
If you say that someone washes their dirty linen in public, you disapprove of their discussing or arguing about unpleasant or private things in front of other people. There are several other forms of this expression, for example wash your dirty laundry in public, or in American English, air your dirty laundry in public. [disapproval]
The sight of former MPs washing their dirty linen in public was embarrassing.
We shouldn't wash our dirty laundry in public and if I was in his position, I'd say nothing.
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