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Don’t judge a book by its cover If someone says, “you can’t judge a book by its cover,” they mean that you can’t tell what someone is like just by looking at them. You need to get to know them better before you decide what you think of them. “She looks unfriendly.”“I know, but she’s actually just shy. She’s very friendly once you get to know her. You can’t judge a book by its cover.”

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Metaphor	Don’t judge a book by its cover
Question Meaning	What do you mean?
Meaning	If someone says, “you can’t judge a book by its cover,” they mean that you can’t tell what someone is like just by looking at them. You need to get to know them better before you decide what you think of them.
Question Example	Example
Example	“She looks unfriendly.” “I know, but she’s actually just shy. She’s very friendly once you get to know her. You can’t judge a book by its cover.”

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