home truth
noun[C]
mainlyUKuk/ˌhəʊm ˈtruːθ/us/ˌhoʊm ˈtruːθ/atruebutunpleasantfactabout yourself that anotherpersontellsyou:
令人不愉快的事实Hedecidedit wastimetotellher a fewhometruths.他觉得是时候告诉她一些坏消息了。
Reality and truth
- actuality
- apothegm
- authenticity
- axiomatically
- fact
- gospel
- immediacy
- impostor syndrome
- it is what it isidiom
- McCoy
- real life
- realia
- the real McCoy
- the real thing
- the real world
- truth is stranger than fictionidiom
- truth will outidiom
- veracity
- verisimilitude
- verity