English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "some truths are better left buried" Mean?
Learn what "some truths are better left buried" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Some truths are better left buried.
It means some secrets are safer or wiser to keep hidden.
From The Winter Veil, Episode 29
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says that some truths are better not revealed.
Usage Scenario
Use this in dramatic, mysterious, or morally gray situations. It sounds literary and is less common in everyday speech.
Better ways to say it
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Some truths are better left buried.
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Some truths should stay buried.
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Better to leave some truths buried.
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