show through | ˌshow ˈthrough sth
to be able to be seen behind or under sth else :
The writing on the other side of the page shows through.
( figurative )
When he spoke, his bitterness showed through.
Veins showed through her pale skin.
SHOW THROUGH
Meaning of SHOW THROUGH in English
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005