Question
25 Dec 2017
- Bulgarian
-
English (US)
-
English (UK)
-
Italian
Question about English (US)
What does to clear the elephant in the room mean?
What does to clear the elephant in the room mean?
Answers
When you "disagree" with an answer
The owner of it will not be notified.
Only the user who asked this question will see who disagreed with this answer.
25 Dec 2017
Featured answer
- English (US)
An "Elephant in the room" means that there's something that everybody knows about/is thinking about, but won't talk about because it's a very awkward/sensitive subject. So, to "clear the elephant in the room" means to address the subject.😊
Highly-rated answerer
Read more comments
- English (US)
An "Elephant in the room" means that there's something that everybody knows about/is thinking about, but won't talk about because it's a very awkward/sensitive subject. So, to "clear the elephant in the room" means to address the subject.😊
2
likes
0
disagrees
Highly-rated answerer
- Bulgarian
- English (US)
@astrobleme No problem!😁 Merry Christmas!
1
like
0
disagrees
Highly-rated answerer
- Bulgarian
@Nicci0212 Thank you! Have a happy Christmas! 🎄
1
like
0
disagrees
- English (US)
@astrobleme Thank you!😁
1
like
0
disagrees
Highly-rated answerer
Similar questions
- It is said that wild elephants live to be 60 on average. does this sound natural?
- elephant : I'll rescue the duck who is in danger. does this sound natural?
- What does it's raining elephants and mice out here. mean?
Newest Questions
- What does Don’t let it slip away mean?
- What does coronavirus curbs mean?
- What does Have your entire apartment strapped to your back mean?
- What does He/she leaved vs They leaved I see Alot of times people use “they” to refer to one pers...
- What does Penmanship mean?
Topic Questions
- What does He/she leaved vs They leaved I see Alot of times people use “they” to refer to one pers...
- What does gang gang mean?
- What does Serendipity mean?
- What does What does the "blue" in "notice the verbs in blue" sentence mean? mean?
- What does snatch mean?
Recommended Questions
What’s this symbol?
The Language Level symbol shows a user's proficiency in the languages they're interested in. Setting your Language Level helps other users provide you with answers that aren't too complex or too simple.
-
Beginner
Has difficulty understanding even short answers in this language.
-
Beginner-Intermediate
Can ask simple questions and can understand simple answers.
-
Intermediate
Can ask all types of general questions and can understand longer answers.
-
Advanced
Can understand long, complex answers.
Sign up for premium, and you can play other user's audio/video answers.
