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naked truth
Idioms and Phrases
Plain unadorned facts, without concealment or embellishment. For example, What I've told you is the naked truth . This expression supposedly alludes to a fable in which Truth and Falsehood went bathing, Falsehood then dressed in Truth's clothes, and Truth, refusing to take another's clothes, went naked. [Late 1500s]Example Sentences
To celebrate, he booked a tour of a one-man show, 鈥淛ohn Waters鈥 Birthday Celebration: The Naked Truth,鈥 which stops at the Wallis in Beverly Hills on Saturday.
An advocate and artistic trailblazer today, she has mastered the art of the drag reveal by recognizing the power of naked truth.
On the most recent episode of our podcast, 鈥淲hat You鈥檙e Eating,鈥 we hear from comedian and writer Jamie Loftus, author of last year鈥檚 鈥淩aw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hog Dogs.鈥
"I had footballer's legs. I didn't want to be ashamed of my athletic body any more, so what better way to announce that and say 'here I am'? This is me naked. This is my naked truth."
I study the rating system and am the author of "The Naked Truth: Why Hollywood Doesn't Make X-Rated Movies."
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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