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[exp,v5r]
[proverb]
▶ to each their own ▶ different strokes for different folks ▶ cut your coat to suit your cloth ▶ [lit] a crab digs a hole like its own shell |
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| 4. | A 2022-08-01 04:18:25 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Comments: | Add POS to proverbs -*- via bulkupd.py -*- |
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| Diff: | @@ -11,0 +12 @@ +<pos>&v5r;</pos> |
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| 3. | A 2018-10-07 08:00:01 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
| Comments: | pithy saying, stating a general truth → proverb |
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| Diff: | @@ -12 +12 @@ -<misc>&id;</misc> +<misc>&proverb;</misc> |
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| 2. | A 2013-04-28 03:32:19 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | GG5 |
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| Comments: | 60k hits. Possibly better as an example sentence. |
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| Diff: | @@ -15,0 +15,2 @@ +<gloss>cut your coat to suit your cloth</gloss> +<gloss g_type="lit">a crab digs a hole like its own shell</gloss> |
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| 1. | A* 2013-04-28 03:08:05 Paul Upchurch <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | daijr/s, nikk |
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