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How to pronounce “take the gilt off the gingerbread”
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- (idiomatic) To take away the most attractive or appealing qualities of something; to destroy an illusion.
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Meaning
- [Verb]
- (idiomatic) To take away the most attractive or appealing qualities of something; to destroy an illusion.
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