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wraps noun cigarette rolling papers US, 1994. ► under wrapskept in secret UK, 1939
idiomwrapskeep sth under wrapsto keep something secret from the public ◆ often used in business and politics:The Pentagon were hoping to keep the new weapon under wraps for as long as possible.Jackie Collins' publishers are keeping her new book tightly under wraps for the moment.be under wraps: The project is still under wraps - we haven't got authorization for it yet.take the wraps off sthto tell people about a new plan, project, product etc for the first time ◆ often used in business and politics:Renault is set to take the wraps off what it claims is the first eco-friendly car.The Army used an awards ceremony at Fort Bragg to take the wraps off a secret helicopter unit that they have been testing for the last two years. (redirected from wraps)
wrap someone or something (up) (with something)to enclose or enfold someone or something, using something. Try to wrap the baby up with something warmer. We will have to wrap up the baby with extra blankets tonight. See:- a riddle wrapped in an enigma
- a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma
- be wrapped up in (someone or something)
- be wrapped up in somebody/something
- have (someone) wrapped around (one's) (little) finger
- have (someone) wrapped round (one's) (little) finger
- it's/that's a wrap
- keep (something) under wraps
- keep something under wraps
- keep something, stay, etc. under wraps
- keep under wraps
- stay under wraps
- take the wraps off
- take the wraps off something
- twist (someone) around (one's) (little) finger
- twist around one's finger
- twist someone around your little finger
- twist/wind/wrap somebody around/round your little finger
- under wraps
- wrap
- wrap (one) up in cotton wool
- wrap (one's) head around
- wrap (oneself) in the flag
- wrap (someone or something) in (something)
- wrap (someone) around (one's) (little) finger
- wrap (someone) around (one's) little finger
- wrap (someone) round (one's) (little) finger
- wrap around
- wrap car around
- wrap in
- wrap it before you tap it
- wrap it up
- wrap one’s car around something
- wrap somebody up in cotton wool
- wrap someone in cotton wool
- wrap something up
- wrap up
- wrap yourself in the flag
- wrapped around (one's) little finger
- wrapped up
- wrapped up in
- wrapped up in (someone or something)
- wrapped up in someone/something
- wrapped up with someone/something
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