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hidden away

[ˈhɪdn əˈweɪ]
verb (phrasal verb) / adjective
escondido, guardado, oculto
1. Concealed or kept out of sight in a remote or secluded location
The treasure was hidden away in a cave.
O tesouro estava escondido em uma caverna.
2. Stored or kept in a place where it is not easily found or accessed
She hid her savings hidden away in a safe.
Ela guardava suas economias escondidas em um cofre.
3. Living or staying in isolation, away from public view
The celebrity has been hidden away from the media.
A celebridade ficou afastada da mídia.
NYC Slang
stashed, tucked away
Synonyms
concealedtucked awaystashedsequesteredsecluded
Antonyms
exposedvisiblerevealeddisplayedshown

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
escondido, guardado, oculto
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
enfiado, trancado
Sometimes used in more colloquial contexts
Rio de Janeiro
metido, guardadinho
Informal variation
Portugal
guardado, escondido, oculto
Similar to Brazilian usage, slight formality preference

Related Idioms & Phrases

out of sight, out of mind
behind closed doors
in the shadows
under wraps
off the grid
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