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08:35 Dec 4, 2000 |
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na | remain a dead lette |
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na | dead letter |
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remain a dead lette Explanation: rimanere lettera morta = to remain a dead letter ho trovato anche questo: (fig.) to be in abeyance, essere messo da parte; essere lettera morta. to fall on deaf ears restare lettera morta, restare inascoltato, cadere nel vuoto restare/rimanere lettera morta to remain a dead letter, to *fall on deaf ears; |
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dead letter Explanation: "...the alreay existing laws, which, however, seem to remain dead letter" Kika |
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