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mostrar la hilachaDejar entrever una mala intención o un defecto de carácter al hacer o decir alguna cosa.Rate it:

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old sawA cliché, saying, or overused expression; especially a proverb or maxim.Rate it:

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pagar con la misma monedaComportarse con una persona de la misma mala forma como esta se comportó con uno.Rate it:

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pasarlas negrasEstar en mala situación, sufrir padecimientos.Rate it:

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precari alicui bene (male) or omnia bona (mala), salutemto bless (curse) a person.Rate it:

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proverbii locum obtinere (Tusc. 4. 16. 36)to be used as a proverb.Rate it:

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proverbium vetustate or sermone tritum (vid. sect. II. 3, note tritus...)an old proverb which every one knows.Rate it:

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proverbs run in pairsEvery proverb seems to be contradicted by another proverb with an opposed message, such as "too many cooks spoil the broth" and "many hands make light work."1863, Sir Richard Burton, Abeokuta and the Camaroons Mountains, vol. 1, Tinsley (London), p. 309:Moreover, all the world over, proverbs run in pairs, and pull both ways: for the most part one neutralizes, by contradiction, the other.Rate it:

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rem actam or simply actum agere (proverb.)to have all one's trouble for nothing.Rate it:

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tener mala cabezaTener poco juicio o tinoRate it:

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tener mala cabezaTener poca memoria, inteligencia o talento para algoRate it:

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tenerle mala barraTenerle antipatía a alguien y tratarlo mal, postergarlo, incordiarlo, etc.Rate it:

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the more things change, the more they stay the sameA proverb making the observation that turbulent changes do not affect reality on a deeper level other than to cement the status quo.Rate it:

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the world is one's lobster(UK, humorous) intentional misrendering of the proverb "the world is one's oyster"Rate it:

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ut est in proverbioas the proverb says.Rate it:

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ut or quod or quomodo aiunt, ut or quemadmodum dicituras the proverb says.Rate it:

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ut sementem feceris, ita metes (proverb.) (De Or. 2. 65)as you sow, so will you reap.Rate it:

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vetamur vetere proverbioan old proverb tells us not to...Rate it:

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viernes treceDía de mal augurio y, por extensión, algo que trae mala suerte.Rate it:

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what's good for the goose is good for the ganderWhat is good for a woman is equally good for a man; or, what a woman can have or do, so can a man have or do. This comes from an earlier proverb, "What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander."Rate it:

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