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undiscussed matter

[/ˌʌndɪˈskʌst ˈmætər/]
nounpl: undiscussed matters
assunto não discutido
1. A topic, issue, or subject that has not been talked about or debated
The undiscussed matter of budget cuts was finally brought up at the meeting.
O assunto não discutido dos cortes orçamentários foi finalmente levantado na reunião.
2. Something left unaddressed or unresolved in conversation
There was an undiscussed matter between them that created tension.
Havia um assunto não discutido entre eles que criava tensão.
Synonyms
unaddressed issueuntouched subjectunexplored topicunstated concern
Antonyms
discussed matterdebated topicaddressed issue

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
assunto não discutido
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
pauta não discutida
Alternative using 'pauta' (agenda item)
São Paulo
questão não debatida
More formal, uses 'questão' instead of 'assunto'
Portugal
matéria não discutida
Uses 'matéria' for formal or legal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

let sleeping dogs lie
elephant in the room
talk around the issue
put something on the table
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