open secret
US /ˈoʊpən ˈsiːkrət/
UK /ˈoʊpən ˈsiːkrət/
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公开的秘密
a fact that is supposed to be secret but is actually known by many people
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It's an open secret that they are planning to get married.
他们要结婚是公开的秘密。
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His affair with his assistant was an open secret in the office.
他与助理的恋情在办公室里是公开的秘密。