Meaning of in wine, there is truth | Babel Free
Definitions
Statements made or expressed under the influence of alcohol reveal true beliefs that are not expressed when sober.
Equivalents
العربية
الْحَقِيقَة فِي النَّبِيذ
Čeština
ve víně je pravda
Deutsch
im Wein liegt die Wahrheit
Ελληνικά
εν οίνω αλήθεια
Español
en el vino está la verdad
Français
la vérité est dans le vin
עברית
נִכְנַס יַיִן יָצָא סוֹד
한국어
취담 중에 진담이 있다
Polski
w winie prawda
Português
no vinho a verdade
Examples
“It is a saying, that “wine inspires wit;' and that in wine “there is truth.” These sayings are the apologies of drinkers.”
“In wine there is truth. People who love wine and have a lot of it still like to get a great wine as a present.”
“In wine there is truth, or so they say, and this just may be the way to heaven, then again we began this time just fine, with a bottle of red wine, parked on an incline just you and I, not far from my safe haven, inhabited by ravens sex laden, with a maiden which is you,”
““My grandfather never understood the point of a mission statement. But whenever anybody asked him about making wine, he always said this,” and Mr. Main pointed at a sign that read: In wine, there is truth. In good wine, there is hard work.”
“In wine there is truth, and although I was able to contain my excesses, and fell short of protesting my undying amour, our conversation had touched on most remarkably personal matters.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.