(one's) mask slips

One's true personality, agenda, or motivation has been revealed, which stands in contrast to what was presented to other people. Her masked slipped for just a moment, and everyone could see the contempt she really held for her audience.

See also: mask, slip

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

mask
(one's) (true) stripes
run out of steam
run out of steam, to
know where (one) is coming from
know where one is coming from
know where someone is coming from
be in (one's) DNA
(from) top to toe
recharge your batteries

词组	(one's) mask slips
释义	(one's) mask slips (one's) mask slips One's true personality, agenda, or motivation has been revealed, which stands in contrast to what was presented to other people. Her masked slipped for just a moment, and everyone could see the contempt she really held for her audience. See also: mask, slip Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: mask (one's) (true) stripes run out of steam run out of steam, to know where (one) is coming from know where one is coming from know where someone is coming from be in (one's) DNA (from) top to toe recharge your batteries
随便看	born, not made born on the wrong side of the blanket born on third base but believes (one) hit a triple born out of wedlock born to (be or do something) born to the purple born under a lucky star born with a caul on (one's) head born with a silver spoon born with a silver spoon in his or her mouth born with a silver spoon in mouth born with a silver spoon in (one's) mouth born with a silver spoon in your mouth born within the sound of Bow bells born yesterday born yesterday, not (I wasn't) borrow borrowed plumes borrowed time borrowed time, on borrow from borrow from (someone or something) borrow trouble borscht belt bosom