the higher the monkey climbs, the more he shows his tail
the higher the monkey climbs, the more he shows his tail
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used to imply that as someone's status or position increases, their faults and shortcomings become more noticeable and harder to conceal
Proverb
例
After becoming CEO of the company, Jack's arrogance and lack of empathy became more apparent, proving that the higher the monkey climbs, the more he shows his tail.
