take the gilt off the gingerbread , v :
(idiomatic) To take away the most attractive or appealing qualities of something; to destroy an illusion.
(idiomatic) To take away the most attractive or appealing qualities of something; to destroy an illusion.
Word of the day for December 26, 2019: take the gilt off the gingerbread
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