Come out in the open with (something) verb phrase figurative
To make something public.
Jack Williams, a world-famous film star, accidentally came out in the open with news of his marriage yesterday.
A member of design team came out in the open with the new design before it was finished, so he was fired.
The company neglected to come out in the open with the side effects of the new drug.
1. To open something in a quick or forceful way
2. To allow something to be accessible to a wide range of people
To tell everyone about or publicize something
The verb "come" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Daughter: So I really want all my friends to have a great time. I was thinking it would be a good idea to have some candy out on the tables for people to snack on.
Mother: Well, if you want them to really enjoy themselves, candy is dandy but liquor is quicker.