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English translation: open secret

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French term or phrase:	secret de polichinelle
English translation:	open secret
Entered by:	GILLES MEUNIER

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09:19 Jan 23, 2005

French to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Psychology / emotional content of the psyche

French term or phrase: polichinelle

Comme tenu sous le sceau d'un secret à la fois bien gardé et de polichinelle, chacun fait comme si ce n'était pas l'émotion qui régnait en monarche absolu du début à la fin de la vie.

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