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proverb blunt wedges rive hard knots; one nail drives out another; one fire drives out another; one love drives out another; like cures like; desperate cuts must have desperate cures; desperate diseases must have desperate cures; without danger we cannot get beyond danger; one wedge drives out another; habit cures habit (дословно: Одна привычка излечивается другой); like cures like (дословно: Подобное излечивается подобным); one fire drives out another (дословно: Один огонь другим тушится. (Огонь огнем тушится))
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gen. one fire drives out another fire; drive out fire with fire; like cures like
proverb blunt wedges rive hard knots; one nail drives out another; one fire drives out another; desperate cuts must have desperate cures; desperate diseases must have desperate cures; one wedge drives out another; desperate diseases must have desperate remedies; fight fire with fire; habit cures habit; take a hair of the dog that bit you; call in Beelzebub to cost out Satan
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gen. like cures like; call in Beelzebub to cast out Satan; fight fire with fire (Anglophile)
Makarov. take a hair of the dog that bit one; take a hair of the dog that bit you