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1 fling dirt enough and some will stick
посл.(fling dirt enough and some will stick (тж. if you throw mud enough, some of it will stick))≈ клевещи побольше - что-нибудь да пристанет ( циничный девиз клеветников) [этим. лат. calumniare fortiter, aliquid adhaerebit]Large English-Russian phrasebook > fling dirt enough and some will stick
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2 fling dirt enough and some will stick
syn: give a dog a bad name and hang himнакидай достатньо бруду і частина його пристане give a dog a bad name and hang himEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > fling dirt enough and some will stick
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3 fling dirt enough and some will stick
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > fling dirt enough and some will stick
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4 Fling dirt enough and some will stick.
<01> Набросай достаточно грязи и часть ее пристанет (Клевета как уголь: не обожжет, так замарает). Saying (Поговорка).Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > Fling dirt enough and some will stick.
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5 stick
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6 DIRT
• Cast no dirt in (into) the well that gives you water - Не плюй в колодезь, пригодится напиться (H)• Don't throw dirt into the well that gives you water - Не плюй в колодезь, пригодится напиться (H)• Every man must eat a peck of dirt before he dies - Век изжить - не рукой махнуть (B)• Fling dirt enough and some will stick - Клевета что уголь: не обожжет, так замарает (K)• It's no dirt down my neck - Моя хата с краю (M)• Never cast dirt in the fountain that has given you refreshing drink - Не плюй в колодезь, пригодится напиться (H)• Never cast dirt into that fountain of which thou hast sometimes drunk - Не плюй в колодезь, пригодится напиться (H)• We must eat a peck of dirt before we die - Век изжить - не рукой махнуть (B)• Who deals in dirt has foul fingers - Грязью играть - руки марать (Г) -
7 give a dog a bad name and hang him
syn: he that hath an ill name is half hangedill deemed, half hanged≅ хто хоче пса вдарити, камінь знайде fling dirt enough and some will stick a stick is quickly found to beat a dog withEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > give a dog a bad name and hang him
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8 Клевета что уголь: не обожжет, так замарает
Slander always leaves a trail behind and some of it finds belief Cf.:Fling dirt enough and some will stick (Am., Br.). If coals do not burn, they blacken (Br.). If the ball does not stick to the wall, it will at least leave a mark (Br.). If you throw enough pitch, some of it is sure to stick (Am.). If you throw mud enough, some of it will stick (Br.). Plaster thick, and some will stick (Br.). Slander leaves a scar behind (Am., Br.). Slander that is raised is ill to fell (Am.). Throw mud enough, and some will stick (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Клевета что уголь: не обожжет, так замарает
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9 _лихослів'я; плітки; зловтіха; наклеп
curses like chickens come to roost the dogs bark, but the caravan goes on don't speak ill of yourself; others will do it for you fling dirt enough and some will stick give a dog a bad name and hang him gossip is the lifeblood of society gossiping and lying go hand in hand the greater the truth, the greater the libel slander flings stones at itself slander's sting is sharper than a sword the tale hearer is as bad as the tale bearer a tattler is worse than a thief towers are measured by their shadows and great men by their slanderers vanity backbites more than malice wherever there is a woman, there is gossip who chatters to you, will chatter of youEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _лихослів'я; плітки; зловтіха; наклеп
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10 клевета как уголь: не обожжёт, так замарает
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > клевета как уголь: не обожжёт, так замарает
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11 набросай достаточно грязи и часть её пристанет
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > набросай достаточно грязи и часть её пристанет
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