Forum: Idioms & Sayings
August 29, 2022, 06:41 AM
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It just occurred to me that enseñar el cobre is...
It just occurred to me that enseñar el cobre is similar to the English test one's mettle. The Spanish phrase indicates a kind of moral failure, and the English phrase is more of a proof of character....
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Forum: Idioms & Sayings
August 16, 2022, 03:12 PM
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Enseñar el cobre
I know it translates in English to show your true colors.
Does it always imply the negative?
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