"the devil is not so black as he is painted" 단어의 한국어 의미
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the devil is not so black as he is painted
US /ðə ˈdɛvəl ɪz nɑt soʊ blæk æz hi ɪz ˈpeɪntəd/
UK /ðə ˈdɛvəl ɪz nɒt səʊ blæk æz hi ɪz ˈpeɪntɪd/
관용구
소문만큼 나쁘지 않다
used to say that a person or thing is not as bad as people say they are
예시:
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I was terrified of meeting the new boss, but the devil is not so black as he is painted.
새 상사를 만나는 것이 겁났지만, 소문만큼 나쁜 사람은 아니었다.
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Don't believe everything you hear about that neighborhood; the devil is not so black as he is painted.
그 동네에 대해 듣는 모든 것을 믿지 마세요. 소문만큼 나쁜 곳은 아닙니다.