Every picture tells a story In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "every picture tells a story", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Eudora Thao calendar 2020-12-17 02:12

Meaning of Every picture tells a story

Synonyms:

it's the story of my life

Every picture tells a story British American proverb saying

Cụm từ mang ý nghĩa là sự thật thường được ẩn dấu đằng sau sự việc hoặc câu chuyện.

Behind a sight, a story has always a meaning. 

The tears in this picture of a woman telling, she has soul pain, every picture tells a story.

Look at the face of David, he is so afraid of being caught, every picture tells a story, he is the secret spy.

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time marches on

Time keeps passing.

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Definitely true; no other choices or alternatives
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To tell someone the truth about something that they had not understood or received false information

(the) truth will out
Used to say you believe that the truth will be discovered sooner or later

Grammar and Usage of Every picture tells a story

We can use all, each, each one, the whole number instead of 'every' in this expression.

Origin of Every picture tells a story

The phrase comes from the account of the first exhibition reported in The Manchester Guardian (Manchester, Lancashire, England) on Wednesday 1 December 1880 by the Manchester Society of Women Painters:

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