Idiom Magic:深藏若虛 Hide one's light under a bushel
文章日期:2016年8月15日

【明報專訊】A bushel is a type of basket used to hold a measure of grain. This saying - it's from the Bible - conveys the idea of a modest or shy person concealing (隱藏) his or her talents, skills or abilities. "Really, Jaime, I didn't know you were such a good artist!" Cavendish exclaimed one day. "You should show us more of your work. Don't hide your light under a bushel!"

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