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Terms for subject Proverb containing PIN | all forms | exact matches only
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as neat as a new pinблестит как начищенная пуговица
clean as a pinс иголочки (одет)
find a pin's headискать иголку в стоге сена
he that will steal a pin will steal a better thingкоготок увяз – всей птичке пропасть (one reprehensible step leads to many more with no way of getting out of it at all)
he that will steal a pin, will steal a poundкто украдёт иголку, украдёт и кошёлку
he that will steal a pin will steal a poundкто украдет иголку, украдет и кошёлку (ср.: кто украдет яйцо, украдет и быка)
look for a pin's head in a cartload of hayискать иголку в стоге сена
not to set at a pin's feeни в грош не ставить
pin one's hopesвозлагать надежды (на кого, на что; on someone, something: Sukhoi would now have to pin their hopes on current Superjet operators Aeroflot and Armenian carrier Armavia to build up a successful operating record with the aircraft, he added. TMT Alexander Demidov)
pin one's hopesвозлагать большие надежды (on someone, something)
you could hear a pin dropслышно, как муха пролетит