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Doubting Thomas
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doubting Thomas, nedůvěřivý člověk
a person who doubts or refuses to believe anything that is presented to them without evidence or proof
IdiomWhat is the origin of the idiom "Doubting Thomas" and when to use it?
The idiom "Doubting Thomas" has its roots in the Christian Bible, specifically in the New Testament. This phrase is used to describe a person who is hesitant to believe something, especially if it seems extraordinary or implausible, without sufficient evidence or verification.
Example
Despite the scientific evidence presented, she remains a Doubting Thomas when it comes to the theory's validity.
Navzdory předloženým vědeckým důkazům zůstává nedůvěřivým člověkem, pokud jde o platnost teorie.
He's such a Doubting Thomas; he wo n't believe that the concert is canceled until he sees the official announcement.
Je to takový 'doubting Thomas,nedůvěřivý člověk'; nebude věřit, že je koncert zrušený, dokud neuvidí oficiální oznámení.
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