open secret

Examples (10)

• Their affair is an open secret.
• It's an open secret that he's planning to resign.
• The company's financial troubles became an open secret long before the official announcement.
• Her talent for painting was an open secret among her friends.
• Despite their efforts to keep it quiet, their relationship was an open secret.
• The fact that the project was behind schedule quickly became an open secret.
• Everyone knows it; it's practically an open secret.
• The team's strategy, though officially confidential, was an open secret to their rivals.
• By the time the news broke, it had already been an open secret for weeks.
• His ambition to become CEO is an open secret within the organization.