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To sell honey to the beekeeper. - (Spanish) [Proverbial Phrases] To sell the bird in the bush. - (Italian) [Proverbial Phrases] To sell the honey to one who has the bees. - (Italian) [Proverbial Phrases] To sell the skin of the bear before it is caught. - (Italian) [Proverbial Phrases] To send away with a flea in his ear. - [Proverbial Phrases] To send one arrow after another. - (Spanish) [Proverbial Phrases] To set the Thames on fire. - [Proverbial Phrases] To sew the fox's skin to the lion's. - (French) [Proverbial Phrases] To shave an egg. - (Dutch) [Proverbial Phrases] To shiver at work, and sweat at meals. - (Spanish) [Proverbial Phrases] To show a clean pair of heels. - [Proverbial Phrases] To show the cloven foot. - [Proverbial Phrases] To show the sole of the foot. - (Latin) [Proverbial Phrases] To show the sun with a torch. - (French) [Proverbial Phrases] To shut the stable door when the steed is stolen. - [Proverbial Phrases] To sign for both parties. - (French) [Proverbial Phrases] To sing out of tune and persist in it. - (Spanish) [Proverbial Phrases] To sing to an ass. - (Latin) [Proverbial Phrases] To sink a well by the river side. - (German) [Proverbial Phrases] To sit brooding over treasures, and enjoy them not. - (Latin) [Proverbial Phrases] To sit on two seats. - (Latin) [Proverbial Phrases] To skin a flint for a farthing, and spoil a knife worth fourpence. - [Proverbial Phrases] To smell of the lamp. - [Proverbial Phrases] To snatch the lamb from the wolf. - (Latin) [Proverbial Phrases] To sow one's wild oats. - [Proverbial Phrases] To sow our wild oats. - [Proverbial Phrases] To split hairs. - [Proverbial Phrases] To spoil the ship for a halfpennyworth of tar. - [Proverbial Phrases] To spur a horse on level ground. - (Italian) [Proverbial Phrases] To stab the dead. - (Latin) [Proverbial Phrases] To stand in one's own light. - [Proverbial Phrases] To start the hare for another's profit. - (Portuguese) [Proverbial Phrases] To steal a sheep and give away the trotters for God's sake. - (Portuguese) [Proverbial Phrases] To steal the leather, and give away the shoes for God's sake. - (German) [Proverbial Phrases] To steal the pig, and give away the pettitoes for God's sake. - (Italian, Spanish) [Proverbial Phrases] To stew in one's own juice. - [Proverbial Phrases] To stop the hole after the mischief is done. - (Spanish) [Proverbial Phrases] To strike with a leaden sword. [To use a useless argument.] - (Latin) [Proverbial Phrases] To strip one altar to cover another. - (Italian) [Proverbial Phrases] To strip Peter to clothe Paul. - (Italian) [Proverbial Phrases] To strip St. Peter to clothe St. Paul. - (French) [Proverbial Phrases] To stumble twice over the same stone. - (Latin) [Proverbial Phrases] To suit present circumstances. - (Latin) [Proverbial Phrases] To swallow a camel, and strain at a gnat. - (Spanish) [Proverbial Phrases] To swallow both sea and fish. - (Dutch) [Proverbial Phrases] To swim a river with a bridge close by. - [Proverbial Phrases] To swim between two waters. - (French) [Proverbial Phrases] To take a leaf out of one's book. - [Proverbial Phrases] To take a shirt from a naked man. - (Latin) [Proverbial Phrases] To take blood from a stone. - [Proverbial Phrases] Displaying page 13 of 15 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 [13] 14 15
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