Complete Definition of "elephant in the room"

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Noun
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the elephant in the room

  1. idiomatic a problem or difficult issue that is very obvious, but is ignored for the convenience or comfort of those involved

Category:Elephants

Revision and Credits for"elephant in the room"
  • 2007-11-22 21:29 - EncycloPetey - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/68.216.187.23|68.216.187.23]] ([[User_talk:68.216.187.23|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:80.47.220.174|80.47.220.174]]

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