a diamond in the rough
a diamond in the rough
Fig. a person who has good qualities despite a rough exterior; a person with great potential.
Sam looks a little scruffy, but he's a diamond in the rough.
He's a diamond in the rough—a little hard to take at times, but very smart and helpful.
热门单词
- according to sth
- accustomed to so or sth
- a dirty word
- affair
- all
- all in good time
- All roads lead to Rome.
- a lot of give-and-take
- a lot of so or sth
- alternate
- alternate between so and so else
- and
- an itching palm
- An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
- answer so back
- an uphill battle
- A place for everything, and everything in its place.
- apologize
- approval
- (Are you) sorry you asked?
- a rotten apple
