more of a – phrases

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English	Russian
a drop of honey catches more flies than a hogshead of vinegar	на каплю мёда можно поймать больше мух, чем на бочку уксуса
an army of hogs led by a lion is more formidable than an army of lions led by a hog	артель атаманом крепка (VLZ_58)
there are more ways of killing a dog than by hanging	есть много способов добиться своего
you can have no more of a cat but her skin	с паршивой овцы хоть шерсти клок (used sarcastically to mean: one must be thankful for small mercies, for what little you have managed to gel from him)
you can have no more of a cat but her skin	с одного вола двух шкур не сдерёшь
you can have no more of a cat but her skin	с паршивой собаки хоть шерсти клок (used sarcastically to mean: one must be thankful for small mercies, for what little you have managed to gel from him)
you can have no more of a cat but her skin	с лихой собаки хоть шерсти клок (used sarcastically to mean: one must be thankful for small mercies, for what little you have managed to gel from him)
you can have no more of a cat than her skin	с паршивой овцы хоть шерсти клок (used sarcastically to mean: one must be thankful for small mercies, for what little you have managed to gel from him)
you can have no more of a cat than her skin	с паршивой собаки хоть шерсти клок (used sarcastically to mean: one must be thankful for small mercies, for what little you have managed to gel from him)
you can have no more of a cat than her skin	с лихой собаки хоть шерсти клок (used sarcastically to mean: one must be thankful for small mercies, for what little you have managed to gel from him)

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