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1 the pretty shoe often pinches the foot
var: the fairest-looking shoe may pinch the footгарний черевик часто муляє ≅ і червоні чоботи муляютьEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the pretty shoe often pinches the foot
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2 the fairest-looking shoe may pinch the foot
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the fairest-looking shoe may pinch the foot
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3 _сутність і видимість
all is not gold that glitters be what you would seem to be fine words dress ill deeds the leopard cannot change his spots the man who is born in a stable is not a horse nature will have its course no hog ever grunted the ring out of its nose once a priest always a priest a pig in the parlor is still a pig the pretty shoe often pinches the foot there is nothing peachier than a peach throw nature out of the door, it will come back again through the window you cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's earEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _сутність і видимість
См. также в других словарях:
difficulty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) That which is hard to overcome Nouns 1. difficulty, hardness, impracticability, hard work, uphill work, hurdle; hard task, Herculean task, large order, hard row to hoe; task of Sisyphus, Sisyphean labor; … English dictionary for students
