Meaning:
The big issue, the problem people are avoiding
Examples:
- The elephant in the room lets out a mighty roar.
- The elephant in the room lets out a mighty roar.
- The elephant in the room here.
- The elephant in the room.
- The elephant in the room.
- You hear that? Hmm? The elephant in the room.
- The pattern holds, except for the elephant in the room.
- Well, and then there's the elephant in the room.
- We still haven't talked about the elephant in the room.
- I want to talk about the elephant in the room.