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Latin to English translations [Non-PRO] | ||||
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4 +3 | Don't let the bastards grrind you down |
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5 | Dont let the bastards get you down |
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Don't let the bastards grrind you down Explanation: See this explanation: ILLEGITIMUS NON CARBORUNDUM Phrase "Don't let the bastards grind you down." An appealing sentiment with numerous variants in pseudo-Latin. Also as: NIL CARBORUNDUM ILLIGITIUM. Origins: probably military. Reference: DBS p.203 |
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