ENGLISH IDIOMS THAT I FOUND SUPER COOL😎 6/10: Show Your True Color🏴☠️⚓️ Meaning: To reveal the person’s intention, personality or loyalty I’m not gonna lie, the origin story of this one is much cooler than I thought it were 🥶 During the 18th-century Naval wars, warships would often fly false flag to deceive enemies. However before attacking, they require to raise their true national flag. The otherwise were considered dis-honorable warfare. This was a firm universal rule that every ships had to obey🙇 The application of this idioms is wide. You can use it when someone: ❌Show their bad side: “He was always a sweet man but after we married, he really showed his true color” ✅Show their good side: “When things got tough, he showed his true color and stayed with me”