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1 show oneself in one's true colours
(to show or express one's real character, opinion etc: He pretends to be very generous but he showed himself in his true colours when he refused to give money to charity.) paljastaa oikea karvansaEnglish-Finnish dictionary > show oneself in one's true colours
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2 assume
• olettaa• omaksua• omia• otaksua• ottaa• toivoa• odottaa• edellyttää• anastaa• uskoa• teeskennellä• luulla* * *ə'sju:m1) (to take or accept as true: I assume (that) you'd like time to decide.) otaksua2) (to take upon oneself or accept (authority, responsibility etc): He assumed the rôle of leader in the emergency.) ottaa harteilleen3) (to put on (a particular appearance etc): He assumed a look of horror.) ottaa, teeskennellä•- assumed- assumption -
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• värittää• värjätä• väri• väritys• puhesointi• punastua• punertua• kaunistella* * *1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) väri2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) väri3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) ihonväri4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) värikkyys2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) väri-3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) värjätä, maalata- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) neekeri- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours
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