英语词汇“to wash your dirty linen in public”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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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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. See full dictionary entry for dirty
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