单词 | a rough diamond |
释义 | a rough diamond [mainly British] or a diamond in the rough someone, especially a man, that you like and admire because of their good qualities, even though they are not sophisticated or well-mannered Marden was the rough diamond of the three men, feared for his ruthlessness but respected for his First World War Military Cross. someone or something that has a lot of talent or potential but which needs hard work before this talent or potential can be revealed First novels are usually rough diamonds, with flashes of inspiration. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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