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idiompublicgo public BrEBrEto tell everyone about something that was private or a secret: Elton John decided to go public about being gay after a close friend died of AIDS.The BBC defended its decision to go public with its evidence of racism in the armed forces, saying that it had given army chiefs plenty of opportunity to comment.in the public eye1 if someone is in the public eye, many people know about them and are interested in the things that they do:She is skilled at making speeches, but her lack of experience at being in the public eye sometimes shows.Government officials are in the public eye, and they should behave themselves. 2 if a subject, activity, or problem is in the public eye, many people know about it and have opinions about it, because of reports in newspapers, on television etc:Our aim is to keep environmental issues in the public eye.Secondary education is very much in the public eye at the moment.opposite out of the public eye: The University found him an embarrassment and did their best to keep him out of the public eye.
See:- (one) does not wash (one's) dirty linen in public
- air (one's) dirty laundry in public
- air (one's) dirty linen in public
- air dirty linen in public
- alert the public
- be common knowledge
- be common/public knowledge
- be in the public eye
- be public knowledge
- be public property
- Do not wash your dirty linen in public
- don't wash your dirty linen in public
- go public
- go public with
- go public with (something)
- in public
- in the public eye
- Joe Public
- John Doe
- John Q Public
- John Q. Public
- make public
- public display of affection
- public enemy number one
- public eye
- public intellectual
- take (something) public
- take public
- take something public
- the public weal
- wash (one's) dirty laundry in public
- wash (one's) dirty linen in public
- wash one's dirty linen in public
- wash one's dirty linen in public, to
- wash your dirty linen in public
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