Translation of "hide light under a bushel" to Russian

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Dictionary translations for "hide light under a bushel"

hide light under a bushel verb

скрывать свой талант

скромничать

Contexts with "hide light under a bushel"

Finally, China has miscalculated by violating the wisdom of Deng Xiaoping, who advised that China should proceed cautiously and "keep its light under a basket." И в заключение, Китай сделал просчет, нарушив мудрость Дэна Сяопина, который советовал Китаю продвигаться осторожно и "держать свой фонарь под корзиной".

And call, even if you don't see light under the door. И постучи, если дверь будет закрыта.

Another recalls a Soviet photograph of a party boss seated in his office in full military regalia, with a bushel of wheat on his lap. Другой вспомнил советскую фотографию партийного босса, сидящего в кабинете со всеми военными регалиями и со снопом пшеницы на коленях.

He kept his tongue under a bridle. Он держал свой язык в узде.

You saw the light under the door and hid behind the curtains. Вы увидели свет из-под двери и спрятались за портьерой.

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