(there is) no smoke without fire and variants: used to imply that a rumour or accusation does not arise without cause or basis.
单词 | θ192753 |
释义 | society > communication > indication > [phrase] > other phrases or sayings (3) there is no smoke without firec1422 (there is) no smoke without fire and variants: used to imply that a rumour or accusation does not arise without cause or basis. straw1835 In certain proverbs, and allusive senses derived from them. (See quots.) the style is the man1901 Proverbial phrase the style is the man. |
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