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Panu Bogu świeczkę i diabłu ogarek
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Polish
Etymology
a candle for the Lord and a candle-stump for the devil.
Pronunciation
LL-Q809 (pol)-Poemat-Panu Bogu świeczkę i diabłu ogarek.wav
Proverb
pl proverb Panu Bogu świeczkę i diabłu ogarek
pl idiomatic said when someone wants to satisfy two opposing parties for their own interest; run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
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