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1 FETTERS
• No man loves /his/ fetters, be they made of gold - Золотая клетка соловью не потеха (3) -
2 больной и золотой кровати не рад
Set phrase: no man loves his fetters, be they made of gold (дословно: Оковы никто не любит, будь они хоть из золота)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > больной и золотой кровати не рад
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3 золотая клетка соловью не потеха
Set phrase: nightingales will not sing in a cage (дословно: Соловьи в клетке не поют), no man loves his fetters, be they made of gold (дословно: Оковы никто не любит, будь они хоть из золота)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > золотая клетка соловью не потеха
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4 Золотая клетка соловью не потеха
Freedom is above allVar.: Воля птичке лучше золотой клетки. Не нужна соловью золотая клетка, а нужна зелёная ветка. Птичке ветка дороже золотой клеткиCf: A golden cage is still a cage (Am.). Nightingales will not sing in a cage (Br.). A nightingale won't sing in a cage (Am.). No man loves /his/ fetters, be they made of gold (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Золотая клетка соловью не потеха
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