Zoeken
Selecteer de woordenboektaal
diamond in the rough
01
someone who is much nicer and friendlier than they first appear
Dialect
American
American
Approving
Idiom
Voorbeelden
At first, Sarah seemed distant, but she proved to be a diamond in the rough with her genuine warmth and kindness.
02
something that has potential or is of great value, but is currently unpolished, unrefined, or in need of improvement
Voorbeelden
The house is a diamond in the rough, and with some hard work it will be really beautiful.
