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2 Мертвого льва и собаки лижут
See Плохого волка и телята лижут (П)Cf: Hares may pluck (pull) dead lions by the beard (Br.). The timid hare dares to pluck the dead lion by the beard (Am.). When the eagle is dead, the crows pick out his eyes (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Мертвого льва и собаки лижут
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3 Куда конь с копытом, туда и рак с клешней
Insignificant men try to equal people of a higher class, incompetent and weak men want to equal qualified and strong people, etc. See Всякая козявка лезет в букашки (B), Лезет в волки, а хвост собачий (Л), Не в свои сани не садись b (H), С суконным рылом в калачный ряд не суйся (QCf: Attempt not to fly like an eagle with the wings of a wren (Am.). The bear wants a tail and cannot be lion (Br.). Every ass thinks himself worthy to stand with the king's horses (Am., Br.). Every duck thinks it is a swan (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Куда конь с копытом, туда и рак с клешней
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4 Плохого волка и телята лижут
When a powerful man loses his stregth, even weak people can do him harm. See Мертвого льва и собаки лижут (M), Подстреленного сокола и ворона носом долбит (П) Cf.:Even hares insult a dead lion (Br.). Hares can gambol over the body of a dead lion (Br.). Hares may pluck (pull) dead lions by the beard (Br.). The timid hare dares to pluck the dead lion by the beard (Am.). When the eagle is dead, the crows pick out his eyes (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Плохого волка и телята лижут
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Eagle — Ea gle, n. [OE. egle, F. aigle, fr. L. aquila; prob. named from its color, fr. aquilus dark colored, brown; cf. Lith. aklas blind. Cf. {Aquiline}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any large, rapacious bird of the Falcon family, esp. of the genera {Aquila} and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eagle hawk — Eagle Ea gle, n. [OE. egle, F. aigle, fr. L. aquila; prob. named from its color, fr. aquilus dark colored, brown; cf. Lith. aklas blind. Cf. {Aquiline}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any large, rapacious bird of the Falcon family, esp. of the genera {Aquila}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eagle owl — Eagle Ea gle, n. [OE. egle, F. aigle, fr. L. aquila; prob. named from its color, fr. aquilus dark colored, brown; cf. Lith. aklas blind. Cf. {Aquiline}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any large, rapacious bird of the Falcon family, esp. of the genera {Aquila}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eagle ray — Eagle Ea gle, n. [OE. egle, F. aigle, fr. L. aquila; prob. named from its color, fr. aquilus dark colored, brown; cf. Lith. aklas blind. Cf. {Aquiline}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any large, rapacious bird of the Falcon family, esp. of the genera {Aquila}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eagle vulture — Eagle Ea gle, n. [OE. egle, F. aigle, fr. L. aquila; prob. named from its color, fr. aquilus dark colored, brown; cf. Lith. aklas blind. Cf. {Aquiline}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any large, rapacious bird of the Falcon family, esp. of the genera {Aquila}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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