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Persian (Farsi) to English translations [PRO] Idioms / Maxims / Sayings / گندش در نیآید | |||||||
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5 | In order to avoid making it worse.. |
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5 | to prevent things getting worse |
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4 | so that the shit doesn't hit the fan |
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3 | avert revelations |
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so that the shit doesn't hit the fan Explanation: (the) shit hits the fan / the shit flies: When the shit hits the fan or when the shit flies, a situation suddenly causes a lot of trouble for someone Example sentence(s):
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/shit-hits-the-fan |
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In order to avoid making it worse.. Explanation: ...make matters worse ... fan the flames the flames |
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to prevent things getting worse Explanation: /// |
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Reference Reference information: https://www.proz.com/kudoz/farsi_persian_to_english/media_mu... |
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