a grain of truth



a grain of truth

a small amount of truth There's a grain of truth in what she says but it's greatly exaggerated.
See also: grain, of, truth

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sigur&Eth;Ur-Icelandic
DorothÉEdo-ro-TEFrench
Pantheras-Ancient Greek
RahabRAY-hab (English)Biblical
CarylKER-əl, KAR-əlEnglish
Wise[waiz]