You can take the girl out of the coffin, but you can't take the coffin out of
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| 4 | puoi togliere la ragazza dalla bara, ma non la bara dalla ragazza |
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| you can take the girl out of the coffin, but you can't take the coffin out of puoi togliere la ragazza dalla bara, ma non la bara dalla ragazza Explanation: Non mi vengono in mente modi di dire, ma ho sempre trovato la stessa formulazione della frase in italiano, cambiando ovviamente di volta in volta il contesto e/o la parola di riferimento (vedi link)...e penso che d'altronde la frase funzioni molto bene anche così. Reference: http://www.milannews.it/primo-piano/mn-vi-legge-io-ibra-quan... |
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