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Significats de proverbial expression en anglès
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фраза-поговорка Conventional saying which permits alteration, transmitted by oral tradition, where figurative meaning is the extension of its literal meaning.
Ús de proverbial expression en anglès
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Beauclerk used his name as a proverbial expression for a bore.
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The original is a proverbial expression like "Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes."
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One day the king, hearing this proverbial expression used by certain lords, said jokingly-
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Not so much as would cover a sixpenny piece, to quote a proverbial expression!
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He wrote, over a century ago now: This proverbial expression is oftener used than understood.
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We pay homage to it in our proverbial expression, "a little bird told me".
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Hence we find also, that "as false as an epitaph," has become a proverbial expression.
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He then asked him to explain the meaning of the proverbial expression 'Shuraih is more cunning than the fox'.
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That is a proverbial expression, bearing witness, probably, to the deep traces left by the Exodus, for reversing calamity.
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The Cherokee Indians have a pointed proverbial expression to the same effect-simtaweh ne wara, the great hawk is at home.
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This is the famous Penelope's web, which is used as a proverbial expression for anything which is perpetually doing but never done.
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The proverbial expression "as rich as a jew," is not altogether verified in Birmingham, but perhaps, time is transferingitto theQuakers.
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He whose eye had measured her for his victim verified, if ever man did, the proverbial expression of the iron hand under the velvet glove.
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Bunyan was peculiarly happy in his use of popular and proverbial expressions.-Ed.
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Proverbial expressions and trite sayings are the flowers of the rhetoric of a vulgar man.
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Several other expressions of Jesus were, it appears from the Talmud, proverbial expressions in use among the Jews.
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