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The Phrase
Phrase: Not to be as black as you are painted Meaning: If you say that someone is not as black as he/she is painted, you mean that he/she is not as bad as people say he/she is.
Example:
Margaret isn't as black as she's painted. In fact, I think she's a charming person. Subject: Comparisons
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