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show one's true colors

Idiom Compassion

Meaning

to reveal one's true character or feelings, often after a period of hiding them

Example Sentences

"He finally showed his true colors when he volunteered at the charity event."

Related Expressions

Pour your heart out

To express all your feelings honestly.

shore up

to strengthen or support something

pulling strings

using influence to get something done

hit the dirt

to go to ground; to take cover or hide

true to one’s word

to do what one has promised

throw a wrench in the works

to cause a problem that stops progress