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SKELETON IN THE CLOSET

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Skeleton In The Closet.

Skeleton In The Closet - as a noun

A scandal that is kept secret

Example: "There must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
skeleton12skeleton in the cupboard

Example Sentences

"He always seemed so perfect, but I recently discovered he has a skeleton in the closet."
"No one expected the mayor to have a skeleton in the closet."
"It turns out that the company's CEO has a skeleton in the closet."
"After years of marriage, she finally revealed her skeleton in the closet."
"The famous actor's career was ruined when his skeleton in the closet was exposed."
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