Meaning of 'All cats are grey in the dark'
What does the saying 'All cats are grey in the dark' mean?
Idiom: All cats are grey in the dark
Meaning:
Things are indistinguishable in the dark so appearances don't matter.
('All cats are grey at night' is also used.)
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