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1. To reveal one's true nature : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

2. To make (an account, story, explanation ...) more credible or more plausible : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

3. With great success, with distinction : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

4. To assume a false identity in order to conceal one's true purpose : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

5. To describe something in a flattering or unflattering way : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

6. To win recognition for one's achievement : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

7. To make absolutely clear what one's views are in a very forthright manner : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

8. To join the Army : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

9. To see everything in a flattering or over-optimistic light : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

10. To lack personality, to be uninteresting or nondescript : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

11. To be not quite at one's best, to feel queasy or slightly ill : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

12. In the guise of, under the pretext of : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

13. Background information about a place or event : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

14. To have one's ideas and opinions changed by external influences : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

15. To take some money in advance before parting with one's goods or services : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

16. Discrimination against black and coloured people in favour of the whites, legally, socially or economically : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas

17. A report that is exaggerated or biased : A highly coloured reportColour barLocal colourTo be colourlessTo be off colourTo have one's views coloured byTo join the coloursTo look through rose-colouredTo nail (one's) colours to the mastTo paint in bright/dark coloursTo sail under false coloursTo see the colour of (someone's) moneyTo show oneself in one's true coloursTo win one's colourUnder colour ofWith flying coloursto give/lend colour to Je ne sais pas