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1 he must have iron nails that scratches a bear
var: he must have iron nails who scratches a bearsyn: he needs a long spoon that sups with the devilтой, хто чухає ведмедя, повинен мати залізні нігті ≅ злигався з чортом – ремствуй на себе на круте дерево крутого треба клинаEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > he must have iron nails that scratches a bear
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2 he must have iron nails who scratches a bear
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > he must have iron nails who scratches a bear
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3 desperate diseases must have desperate remedies
syn: one nail drives out anothera peg is driven out by a peg, a nail by a nailна гірку недугу гіркий і лік ≅ клин клином вибивають, а правду правдою шукають лихо лихом гонять на твердий сук гостра сокира сталь сталлю гострять he must have iron nails that scratches a bear diamond cut diamondEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > desperate diseases must have desperate remedies
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4 he needs a long spoon that sups with the devil
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > he needs a long spoon that sups with the devil
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5 when Greek meets Greek then comes the tug of war
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > when Greek meets Greek then comes the tug of war
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6 diamond cut diamond
var: iron cut ironsyn: when Greek meets Creek then comes the tug of war≅ наскочила коса на камінь (та камінь не подається) найшла коса на камінь: коса тупиться, а камінь щербиться наскочив чорт на біса! he must have iron nails that scratches a bear desperate diseases must have desperate remediesEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > diamond cut diamond
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7 _страх; безпека та небезпека
the beaten road is the safest the devil is not so black as he is painted do right and fear no man fear always springs from ignorance fear kills more than illness the fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself he must have iron nails that scratches a bear he that fearth every bush must never go a-birding he threatens who is afraid he who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount once bitten, twice shy the only thing we have to fear is fear itself threatened folks live the longest: they take numerous precautions when the cat is away, the mice will playEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _страх; безпека та небезпека
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