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Terms for subject Idiomatic containing the enemy | all forms | exact matches only | in specified order only
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| perfect is the enemy of good | лучшее – враг хорошего (an aphorism which is commonly attributed to Voltaire, who quoted an Italian proverb in his Dictionnaire philosophique in 1770 Alex_Odeychuk) |
| play into the hands of the enemy | играть на руку врагу (Merriam-Webster ART Vancouver) |
| sleep with the enemy | 'брататься' / якшаться с врагом |
| the best is the enemy of the good enough | лучшее – враг хорошего (an aphorism which is commonly attributed to Voltaire, who quoted an Italian proverb in his Dictionnaire philosophique in 1770) |