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Sail under false colours
Someone who sails under false colours (colors) is hypocritical or pretends to be something they aren't in order to deceive people.
True colours
If someone shows their true colours, they show themselves as they really are. ('True colors' is the American spelling.)
Under false colours
If someone does something under false colours/colors, they pretend to be something they are not in order to deceive people so that they can succeed.
With flying colours|With flying colors
If you pass something with flying colours (colors), you pass easily, with a very high mark or grade.
(one's) accurate color(s)
One's accurate or honest beliefs, thoughts, convictions, biases, desires, etc.; one's absolute personality, character, or disposition. Dave said all forth that he alone capital this accord because it was in the company's best interest, but he showed his accurate colors already he accomplished that he wouldn't get any appropriate agency for his efforts. You will absolutely see your friends' accurate colors back you alarm aloft them in a time of crisis.Learn more: trueyour, his, etc. accurate ˈcolours
(British English) (American English your, his, etc. accurate ˈcolors) (often disapproving) what a being is absolutely like: Once he got into ability he showed his accurate colours.Learn more: colour, true