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1 do not rip up old sores
var: don't rip up old sores and cast up old scoresне треба роз'ятрювати старих ран reopen not the wounds once healedEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > do not rip up old sores
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2 reopen not the wounds once healed
syn: do not rip up old soresне треба роз'ятрювати старі раниEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > reopen not the wounds once healed
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3 sore
[sɔː] 1. adj1) хво́рий, болю́чий; запа́ленийa sore foot — сте́рта нога́
sore subject — болю́че пита́ння
I have a sore throat — у ме́не боли́ть го́рло
2) засму́чений; зажу́ренийto feel sore about smth. — бу́ти скри́вдженим чимсь
3) роздрато́ваний; обра́жений4) поет. тяжки́й; бо́лісний2. nболя́чка, ви́разка, ра́на3. adv заст.to reopen old sores — я́три́ти старі́ ра́ни
жорсто́ко; тя́жко
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