Meaning of 'You can't hide elephants in mouseholes'
What does the saying 'You can't hide elephants in mouseholes' mean?
Idiom: You can't hide elephants in mouseholes
Meaning:
You can't hide elephants in mouseholes means that some issues/problems/challenges cannot be hidden/concealed but have to be faced and dealt with.
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