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under wraps
Concealed or secret, as in The design for the new plant is under wraps. This idiom frequently is put as keep under wraps, meaning “keep secret,” as in Let's keep this theory under wraps until we've tested it sufficiently. It alludes to covering something completely by wrapping it up. [1930s]
Example Sentences
Official details on what the attraction will entail and a timeline for construction remain under wraps.
Plot details have been kept under wraps ahead of the film’s Cannes premiere, so it’s anyone’s guess where it all leads.
Guest appearances on the tour have also thus far been kept under wraps.
Weekend two will feature an all-new array of guest stars, he promised, but details are being kept under wraps for now.
The figure, images of which the company is currently keeping under wraps, will be brought to life via audio recordings and will be situated in a setting designed to evoke Walt’s office.
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