Qualités - Superficialité
Découvrez comment les proverbes anglais comme "un beau visage peut cacher un cœur vil" et "les eaux calmes sont profondes" dépeignent la superficialité en anglais.
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used to imply that a person's true beauty lies in their virtues, personality, and inner qualities, which surpass the need for external enhancements
La vraie beauté n'a pas besoin d'artifice
used to warn that appearances can be deceiving, so it is important to look beyond a person's outward appearance or charm to understand their true character or intentions
Une belle apparence peut cacher un mauvais caractère
used to say that external appearances or material possessions do not change one's true nature or inherent qualities
L'apparence et les biens ne changent pas la vraie nature
used to suggest that people's lives and relationships may appear better or more ideal from a distance, but the reality may be different when seen up close
Toute relation qui paraît bonne ne l'est pas forcément
used to imply the importance of a rich inner life for true satisfaction, as external success cannot guarantee inner fulfillment, and even the successful may feel empty or unhappy
Le succès extérieur ne comble pas le vide intérieur
used to suggest that those who make the most noise or attract the most attention may not have much depth or substance to their words or actions
Faire beaucoup de bruit n'est pas toujours signe de profondeur
used to imply that people or things that appear calm or unremarkable on the surface may actually have great depth or complexity
Une personne calme peut avoir une grande profondeur
used to convey the idea that no matter how much one tries to disguise or enhance the appearance of something or someone, their true nature or essence remains unchanged
Changer l'apparence ne change pas la vraie nature
used to imply that people should not be judged solely based on accusations or appearances, and that it is important to assess the facts and evidence before making any conclusions
Ne juge pas quelqu'un uniquement sur des accusations ou son apparence
used to warn that people or situations may be deliberately deceptive, and that it is important to be cautious and discerning in order to avoid being taken advantage of or harmed
Une apparence attirante peut cacher un danger
used to imply that sometimes unpleasant experiences or difficult decisions may have positive or beneficial outcomes over time
Une expérience désagréable peut avoir de bons effets
used to suggest that people should not judge others based solely on their outward demeanor or behavior, as someone who appears cold or distant may actually be warm and caring
Une attitude froide peut cacher un cœur chaleureux
used to imply that people should not be judged or criticized based solely on their external appearance or behavior, as underlying factors may not be immediately apparent
Les défauts d'une personne ne se voient pas toujours de l'extérieur
used to emphasize that even in seemingly safe situations, people should be aware of potential dangers and threats
Un calme apparent ne signifie pas l'absence de danger
use to imply that appearances or reputations can be deceiving and should not be relied upon to judge someone or something's true character or abilities
Une réputation ou apparence effrayante peut être exagérée
