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to hide one's light under a bushel
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to keep one's talents or abilities hidden from others, particularly due to one's modesty
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What is the origin of the idiom "hide one's light under a bushel" and when to use it?

The expression "hide one's light under a bushel" comes from a biblical reference in the book of Matthew. This expression is used to encourage people not to downplay their talents or achievements. It can be applied in various contexts, reminding individuals to have confidence in their abilities and share them openly with others.

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She is such a talented artist but always hides her light under a bushel, rarely showcasing her work to others.
Despite her intelligence and knowledge, she often hides her light under a bushel, rarely speaking up in meetings.
He has exceptional leadership skills, but he tends to hide his light under a bushel and does n't take on leadership roles.
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She is such a talented artist but always hides her light under a bushel, rarely showcasing her work to others.
Despite her intelligence and knowledge, she often hides her light under a bushel, rarely speaking up in meetings.
He has exceptional leadership skills, but he tends to hide his light under a bushel and doesn't take on leadership roles.
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