Doing something openly and confidently, but often with a sense of hypocrisy or lack of justification.
堂皇官署的大堂,引申为气势盛大的样子。形容端正庄严或雄伟有气派。也指表面上庄严正大,堂堂正正,实际却不然。
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He walked into the meeting room and announced his decision as if it were obviously correct.
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