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nugget of truth

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Source Word

nugget of truth

Noun

idiomatic

(idiomatic) A small amount of truth in a generally untrue statement.

Japanese Meaning

全体的に虚偽の主張の中に含まれる、僅かな真実の部分を表す表現。 / 虚偽に満ちた説明の中で、ほんの少しの事実が含まれていることを示す表現。 / 少量の真実、または断片的な真実を意味するイディオム。

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Even in her exaggerated account there was a nugget of truth to consider.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女の誇張された話にも、検討に値する一抹の真実があった。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) A small amount of truth in a generally untrue statement.

Even in its moderate form, this argument presupposes that factual elements can be plucked out of panegyric as nuggets of truth isolated from the dross of empty verbiage.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

nuggets of truth

（ plural ）

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