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guarded secret

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guarded
adjective
uk /ˈɡɑː.dɪd/ us /ˈɡɑːr.dɪd/
careful not to give too much information or show how you ...
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secret
noun
uk /ˈsiː.krət/ us /ˈsiː.krət/
a piece of information that is only known by one person or a few people and should not be told ...
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Examples of guarded secret


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As the ending was a closely guardedsecret, many details had to be imagined by the playwright.
A further implication is that until its announcement, the electoral date is a closely guarded secret and the campaigning period is kept as short as possible.
As we know, very few women indeed know exactly what their husbands earn, and that is very often a closely guardedsecret.
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The council did not keep that a closely guardedsecret; it consulted.
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It is clear that what was going on remained a closely guardedsecret until 1970.
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Even the elements of this co-operation, which is absolutely essential, would appear to be a closely guardedsecret.
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The markup in retailing is the most jealously guardedsecret of all.
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However, the identity of the members of these advisory bodies, which meet behind closed doors, remains a closely guardedsecret.
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Is it a closely guardedsecret whether the tribunal is declining jurisdiction in cases where the inquiry began before it was established?
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Alternatively, a closely guardedsecret could become public or be disclosed, with no-one to blame, if a case concerning it was before a court and jury.
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The ratio of the various ingredients is a closely guardedsecret of individual coconut candy manufacturers.
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Its composition is and remains a closely guardedsecret.
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There are about 930 members spread throughout the world, and the list is a closely guardedsecret.
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Its purpose and function remains a closely guardedsecret.
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In the note, she promises him a night of pleasure, but begs him to keep their encounter a safely guardedsecret.
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It was designed to have a speed in excess of 20 knots, but its actual speed was a guardedsecret.
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The cuisine is linked to the nobles, who religiously maintain the authenticity of the past, and the recipes are a closely guardedsecret.
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