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In the passage, the phrase 'the elephant in the room' is used to refer to:

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Q1
In the passage, the phrase 'the elephant in the room' is used to refer to:
  1. An obvious problem that is being ignored
  2. A large and important issue that is well understood
  3. A situation that requires immediate attention
  4. A metaphor for a complex idea

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

In the passage, the phrase 'the elephant in the room' is used to refer to:
  • Step 1: Understand the phrase 'the elephant in the room'.
  • Step 2: Recognize that it is a metaphor, which means it represents something else.
  • Step 3: Identify what the metaphor represents: an obvious problem.
  • Step 4: Note that this problem is known by everyone.
  • Step 5: Realize that despite everyone knowing about it, they choose to ignore it.
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