in plain sight

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in plain sight

1. (idiomatic) Very easy to see or notice, especially when supposed to be hidden.
   • 2014 October 27, Taylor Swift, Ryan Tedder, “I Know Places (Taylor's Version)”, in 1989 (Taylor's Version)‎^[1], performed by Taylor Swift, published 27 October 2023:

     You stand with your hand on my waistline
     It's a scene, and we're out here in plain sight

• hide in plain sight, hidden in plain sight