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proverbial [prəˈvɜːbıəl] ADJ

proverbial

谚语的 yànyǔde

proverbial

格言式的 géyánshìde

proverbial

众所周知的 zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī de

proverbial

出名的 chūmíngde

Her thriftiness is proverbial.

Her thriftiness is proverbial.

English

An incommunicable quality tells us this sentence is proverbial and that one is not. en.wikipedia.org

When a son is born later, the grandfather hopes that the boy will not fall into the proverbial snares of the world. en.wikipedia.org

A proverbial name is a name which is a proverbial phrase or a philosophical statement. en.wikipedia.org

This final break-down becomes the proverbial straw that broke the tours' back. en.wikipedia.org

The former is a short narrative for a shorth myth or proverbial expression and is equivalent to a verb. en.wikipedia.org

Powerful and emotional music was the proverbial fuel for their incredibly energetic live show. en.wikipedia.org

A consequence of this arrangement is that the cathedral no longer has its proverbial basement. en.wikipedia.org

Together they embody the proverbial principle to see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil. en.wikipedia.org

The meaning of the call is unclear, though it could be a call for opening the proverbial curtain and revealing the truth. en.wikipedia.org

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