(something) comes out
When you're trying to hide something, but it becomes revealed accidentally, you can say that it has "come out". For example:
He tries to act like he's all tough, but after you get to know him a little bit, his sweet side starts to come out.
The truth will come out.
Things that often "come out" include:
- secrets
- a person's true personality
- accents
- an opinion that someone has been hiding
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