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emperor's new clothes
B2

a situation where people are afraid to criticize something because everyone else seems to think it is good or important.

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a situation where people are afraid to criticize something because everyone else seems to think it is good or important.

The project was a classic case of the emperor's new clothes; no one wanted to admit it was a failure.

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