HAVE FEET OF CLAY - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
have feet of clay (verb phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
To have a hidden flaw, despite appearing strong or perfect.
Ví dụ:
Even though he is extremely successful, I'm sure he has feet of clay like everyone else.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "have feet of clay" means that someone who appears very strong or respectable actually has a major flaw or weakness that undermines their ability to fulfill expectations. This phrase is often used to describe public figures who may have a hidden past, secret addiction, or another scandalous behavior that comes to light, causing them to lose support or credibility. It can also be applied to a friend or family member who appears perfect but turns out to have some major flaw that becomes evident over time.
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