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the cat would eat fish and would not wet her feet; I wish I may (used (in good humour or ironically) when a person wants to do something but is afraid of consequences); I wish I might (used (in good humour or ironically) when a person wants to do something but is afraid of consequences); all cats love fish but fear to wet their paws; love it so, but mother says no | |||
honey is sweet, but the bee stings (... EVA) | |||
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honey is sweet, but the bee stings (дословно: Сладок мед, да пчёлки жалятся); the cat would eat fish and would not wet her paws (дословно: Кошка хотела бы рыбы поесть, да лапки замочить боится) |
и хочется, и колется : 13 phrases in 3 subjects |
General | 2 |
Makarov | 1 |
Proverb | 10 |