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إذا بليتم فاستتروا

English translation: Don't hang your dirty linen out in public

08:17 Apr 13, 2010
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / general
Arabic term or phrase: إذا بليتم فاستتروا
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Dina 13
English translation:Don't hang your dirty linen out in public
Explanation:
Selected response from:

Noha Kamal, PhD.
Local time: 08:55
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3Don't hang your dirty linen out in public
Noha Kamal, PhD.
3When get a shame, away go from eyes
Ahmad Abdul-hafeeZ
3Do not brag about the wrong you have done/ Do not take pride in your wrong deeds
Noona1978


  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Don't hang your dirty linen out in public


Explanation:


Noha Kamal, PhD.
Local time: 08:55
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 76
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bayan Hamdan: It is a say in English
30 mins
agree  hassan zekry
1 hr
agree  Nesrin: (Cool photo :-) !)
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Nesrin :-))
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
When get a shame, away go from eyes


Explanation:
When get a shame, away go from eyes

Ahmad Abdul-hafeeZ
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 08:55
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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55 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Do not brag about the wrong you have done/ Do not take pride in your wrong deeds


Explanation:
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Noona1978
Local time: 09:55
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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