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idiom. |
fly won't get into a closed mouth (Yeldar Azanbayev); fly will not get into a closed mouth (Yeldar Azanbayev); speech is silvern and silence is golden (synth) |
Makarov., proverb, literal. |
the least said the soonest mended |
proverb |
least said, soonest mended; a closed mouth catches no flies (Anglophile); no wisdom like silence; speech is silver, but silence is gold; speech is silver but silence is gold |
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gen. |
a fly will not get into a closed mouth; a fly won't get into a closed mouth; speech is silver, silence is golden |
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proverb |
talk is silver, silence is golden (ART Vancouver) |
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gen. |
the least said the better (Andrew Goff) |
proverb |
speech is silver, silence is golden (I. Havkin); speech is silver, silence is gold (en); speech is silver but silence is gold |
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proverb |
Talk is cheap, silence is golden (Tverskaya) |
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proverb |
Talk is cheap, silence is golden (Tverskaya) |