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
Gavril-Bulgarian, Macedonian, Romanian
Christen (2)KRIS-tinEnglish
Karissakə-RIS-əEnglish
Ahtahkakoop-Native American, Cree
Firat-Turkish
Waldron['wɔ:ldrən]