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show someone up as something

to reveal that someone is really something (else). The investigation showed her up as a fraud. The test showed up the candidate as unqualified.

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show the door
show the ropes
show the way
show to a seat
show to good advantage
show true colors
show up
show up as
show what are made of
show who's boss
shower
shower with
shrift
shrink
shrinking violet

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