Translations for „crocodile tears“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

crocodile tears N pl

crocodile tears

krokodyle łzy fpl

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English

But his crocodile tears did not fool the police.

news.nationalpost.com

The girls shed a few crocodile tears and move on.

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I'm not saying that all the people that have cried on these programmes are crying crocodile tears.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The ministry set the bar impossibly high, then shed crocodile tears when charities failed to clear it.

www.standard.co.uk

A more specific synkinesis, crocodile tears syndrome (hyperlacrimation upon eating), has been shown to respond exceedingly well to botox injection.

en.wikipedia.org

He may be a boss at the zoo, but those weren't crocodile tears.

torontolife.com

For crying out loud, crocodile tears about black failure incessantly, bandwagon mentality and race baiting.

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You have no basis whatsover to accuse me of crocodile tears, tonyp.

www.abc.net.au

Pictures in newspapers showed highly placed individuals shedding tears -- crocodile tears.

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She truly cried every time, she said - there were no crocodile tears.

www.nydailynews.com