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sail under false colors — {v. phr.} 1. To sail a ship, often pirate, under the flag of another country. * /The pirate ship flew the American flag until it got near, then raised the black flag./ 1. To pretend to be what you are not; masquerade. * /The garage hired Jones as … Dictionary of American idioms
sail under false colors — {v. phr.} 1. To sail a ship, often pirate, under the flag of another country. * /The pirate ship flew the American flag until it got near, then raised the black flag./ 1. To pretend to be what you are not; masquerade. * /The garage hired Jones as … Dictionary of American idioms
sail\ under\ false\ colors — v. phr. 1. To sail a ship, often pirate, under the flag of another country. The pirate ship flew the American flag until it got near, then raised the black flag. 1. To pretend to be what you are not; masquerade. The garage hired Jones as a… … Словарь американских идиом
under false colors — See: SAIL UNDER FALSE COLORS … Dictionary of American idioms
under false colors — See: SAIL UNDER FALSE COLORS … Dictionary of American idioms
under\ false\ colors — See: sail under false colors … Словарь американских идиом
sail under false colors — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. misrepresent, feign, sham; see deceive … English dictionary for students
sail under false colors — act hypocritically; deceive, pretend, cheat … English contemporary dictionary
sail under false colours — Someone who sails under false colours (colors) is hypocritical or pretends to be something they aren t in order to deceive people … The small dictionary of idiomes
sail under false colours — Someone who sails under false colours (colors) is hypocritical or pretends to be something they aren t in order to deceive people. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Sail under false colours — Someone who sails under false colours (colors) is hypocritical or pretends to be something they aren t in order to deceive people … Dictionary of English idioms