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under false colours

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  • under false colours — If someone does something under false colours/colors, they pretend to be something they are not in order to deceive people so that they can succeed …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • under false colours —    If someone does something under false colours/colors, they pretend to be something they are not in order to deceive people so that they can succeed.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • Under false colours —   If someone does something under false colours/colors, they pretend to be something they are not in order to deceive people so that they can succeed …   Dictionary of English idioms

  • 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 — British & Australian, American & Australian to pretend to be something that you are not in order to deceive people. Lewis was sailing under false colours he never told her he was a journalist …   New idioms 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 …   Dictionary of English idioms

  • sail under false colours — To pretend to be what one is not • • • Main Entry: ↑sail …   Useful english dictionary

  • false colours — /fɔls ˈkʌləz/ (say fawls kuluhz) plural noun 1. the flag of another country. 2. deceptive appearance; pretence. –phrase 3. fly (or sail under) false colours, a. (of a ship) to display, for purposes of deception, the flag of another country. b. to …  

  • colours — n. banner, flag 1) to display, show the colours 2) to salute; troop the colours 3) to dip; haul down, strike the colours 4) college; regimental; school colours armed forces 5) to be called to the colours character 6) to show one s colours 7) one… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • false — adjective 1 UNTRUE a statement, story, etc that is false is completely untrue: Please decide whether the following statements are true or false. | false accusations 2 WRONG based on incorrect information or ideas: I don t want to give you any… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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