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Examples:serve the public interest wholeheartedly—obscure the facts (idiom); to mislead the public with prevarication and deliberate falsehoods—(literary) inform (the public)—familiarity in the public consciousness—every drop returns the public good (idiom); not one penny is misused—desire for the public good—that which is yearned for by the public—issue (a permit, statement, explanation, apology, reassurance to the public etc)—(of a couple who are in the public eye) a lovely young couple—expose (a scandal to the public)—a notice reassure the public—give up one's private interests for the public good (idiom); to behave altruistically—damage the public interest for personal profit (idiom); personal profit at public expense—mislead the public with rumors—lit. target of a multitude of arrows (idiom); the butt of public criticism—a great hero may appear timid, the wise may appear stupid (idiom); the general public may not recognize great talent—outrageous and unconventional (idiom); flying in the face of (authority, convention, public opinion etc)—Don't spread abroad the shame of the family, don't believe rumors lightly (common expression); Don't wash your dirty linen in public, don't listen others' gossip.—practice medicine or pharmacy help the people or public—fig. Internet slang used communicate secret messages that the general public or government can't understand—behead sb and display the head in public— |