children and fools tell the truth Idiom, Proverb

a grain of truth

a bit of truth, take it with a grain... There's not a grain of truth in what Brian says. It's all untrue.

gospel truth

(See the gospel truth)

moment of truth

(See the moment of truth)

no truth to it

lacking any reliable information, a pack of lies When Gary tells you about his hiking adventures, don't believe a word. There's no truth to it.

stretch the truth

add to a true story, include lies with the truth Al was stretching the truth. He said the waves were 60 feet high.

the gospel truth

the real truth, as true as the gospel I opened the package to count the cookies - that's the gospel truth!

the moment of truth

the time when you receive a very important message The moment of truth has arrived. My grades are in this envelope.

in truth

in fact；in reality；actually实际上；实事上
In truth， he cannot teach you anything on French．事实上，他不能教你法语。
This is in truth an ideal site for a power plant．这里的确是建设发电厂的理想场所。
This is in truth very poorly made．说实在的，这个东西做得太差劲了。

truth will out

Idiom(s): truth will out

Theme: TRUTH

eventually, the truth will become known; truth tends to become known, even when it is being concealed.
• The truth will out! Someday my name will be cleared.
• We just found out about corruption in the mayor's office. Like they say, "The truth will out."

The truth is in the wine.

People speak more freely under the influence of alcohol.

children and fools acquaint the truth

proverb Accouchement and fools do not apperceive that lying can sometimes be useful, helpful, or bigger to the truth. A: "I was ashamed back my son told that woman her hairstyle was ugly." B: "Well, accouchement and fools acquaint the truth."Learn more: and, children, fool, tell, truth

Children and fools acquaint the truth.

Prov. Accouchement accept not yet learned, and fools never did learn, that it is generally advantageous to lie. Fred: What will I acquaint Ellen back she asks why I'm so backward accepting home? Alan: Acquaint her the truth—we were out accepting a few drinks. Fred: Accouchement and fools acquaint the truth, Alan.Learn more: and, children, fool, tell, truth

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More Idioms/Phrases

The early bird catches the worm. The end justifies the means. The more haste, the less speed. The mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken. The pen is mightier than the sword The proof of the pudding is in the eating. The road to hell is paved with good intentions. The tongue wounds more than a lance. The truth is in the wine. The wish is father to the thought. There is no fool like an old fool. There is safety in numbers Time and tide wait for no man. Time has wings. Time is money. To err is human, to forgive divine Too many cooks spoil the broth.