all cats are grey in the dark
all cats are gray in the dark
proverb In the dark of night, appearances do not matter (because it is too difficult to see anything clearly). A: "I can't believe you're going on a date with someone you've never met before! What if you don't think he's attractive?" B: "Eh, all cats are gray in the dark—it will be fine."
See also: all, cat, dark, gray
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
all cats are grey in the dark
the qualities that distinguish people from one another are obscured in some circumstances, and if they can't be perceived they don't matter. proverbThe US version of this proverb is at night all cats are gray .
See also: all, cat, dark, grey
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