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gen. cast pearls before swine (He was so desperate: he had tried so hard to convince them, and they hadn't understood a thing. It all turned out to be like casting pearls before swine); caviare to the general; caviare to general; cast one's pearls before swine (Сomandor)
Makarov. caviar to the general (A good thing unappreciated by the ignorant; the phrase is originally a quotation from Shakespeare's Hamlet (1601).); to caviar to the general
slang cast pearls before swine
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