air one's dirty laundry in public
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air one's dirty laundry in public
verb airs one's dirty laundry in public · airing one's dirty laundry in public · aired one's dirty laundry in public
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To reveal one's sordid secrets to the public.
Similar: air one's dirty linen in public, wash one's dirty laundry in public, wash one's dirty linen in public
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verb to reveal one's sordid secrets to the public
| Español | sacar los trapitos al sol, sacar los trapos sucios a “la colada” / relucir (todos) |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 家醜外揚 /家丑外扬 |
| Français | laver son linge sale en public |
| Italiano | i panni sporchi si lavano in famiglia |
| Ελληνικά | τα εν οίκω μη εν δήμω ta en oíko mi en dímo |
| Română | spăla rufele murdare în public |
| Русский | выноси́ть сор из избы́ vynosítʹ sor iz izbý |
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