hide one's light under a bushel

idiom

: to not tell others about one's talents, successes, ideas, etc.

Dictionary Entries Near hide one's light under a bushel

hideless

hide one's light under a bushel

hideous

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“Hide one's light under a bushel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hide%20one%27s%20light%20under%20a%20bushel. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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