in the open

*in the open

in the outdoors; in an area that is not closed in. (*Typically: be ~; put something ~.) John's bike was stolen because he left it out in the open. Mary loves gardening because she loves to be in the open.

(out) in the open

also (out) into the open

available for everyone to see or experience I hope we can finally get our feelings out in the open. You need to bring the evidence out into the open.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Quincey	KWINT-see	English (Rare)
Bertrand	ber-TRAWN (French), BUR-trənd (English)	French, English, Ancient Germanic
Fergus	FUR-gəs (English)	Irish, Scottish, Irish Mythology
Etta	['etə]
Sergio	SER-jo (Italian), SER-khyo (Spanish)	Italian, Spanish
Betty	['beti]