NEVER OFFER TO TEACH FISH TO SWIM

Meaning of NEVER OFFER TO TEACH FISH TO SWIM in English

Никогда не предлагай рыбе научить ее плавать. Ср. Не учи рыбу плавать. Не учи ученого. Ученого учить, все равно что портить

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FISH — I Any of more than 24,000 species of cold-blooded vertebrate s found worldwide in fresh and salt water. Living species …
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SWIM — I. ˈswim verb ( swam ˈswam, -aa(ə)m ; also chiefly dialect swimmed ˈswimd ; or swum ˈswəm ; swum also …
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TEACH — ˈtēch verb ( taught ˈtȯt, usu -ȯd.+V ; taught ; teaching ; teaches ) Etymology: Middle English techen, from Old …
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NEVER — ˈnevə(r) adverb Etymology: Middle English never, nevere, from Old English nǣfre, from ne not, no + ǣfre ever — more …
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TEACH — (v. t.) To impart the knowledge of; to give intelligence concerning; to impart, as knowledge before unknown, or rules for …
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SWIM — (v. t.) To immerse in water that the lighter parts may float; as, to swim wheat in order to select …
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SWIM — (v. t.) To cause or compel to swim; to make to float; as, to swim a horse across a river.
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TEACH — ( v. t. ) To impart the knowledge of; to give intelligence concerning; to impart, as knowledge before unknown, or …
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SWIM — ( v. t. ) To cause or compel to swim; to make to float; as, to swim a horse across …
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TEACH — /teech/ , v. , taught, teaching , n. v.t. 1. to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in: …
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SWIM — — swimmable , adj. — swimmer , n. /swim/ , v. , swam, swum, swimming , n. v.i. 1. to …
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OFFER — — offerable , adj. — offerer, offeror , n. /aw"feuhr, of"euhr/ , v.t. 1. to present for acceptance or rejection; …
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NEVER — /nev"euhr/ , adv. 1. not ever; at no time: Such an idea never occurred to me. 2. not at all; …
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FISH — — fishless , adj. /fish/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) fish , ( esp. referring to two …
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SWIM — I. ˈswim verb ( swam ˈswam ; swum ˈswəm ; swim·ming ) Etymology: Middle English swimmen, from Old English swimman; …
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OFFER — I. ˈȯ-fər, ˈä- verb ( of·fered ; of·fer·ing -f(ə-)riŋ) Etymology: Middle English offren, in sense 1, from Old English offrian, …
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TEACH — verb ( taught ˈtȯt ; teach·ing ) Etymology: Middle English techen to show, instruct, from Old English tǣcan; akin to …
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NEVER — adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English nǣfre, from ne not + ǣfre ever — more at no Date: before …
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TEACH — vi to give instruction; to follow the business, or to perform the duties, of a preceptor. 2. teach ·vt to …
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SWIM — vi to be overflowed or drenched. 2. swim ·vi to be filled with swimming animals. 3. swim ·noun the sound, …
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OFFER — vi to present itself; to be at hand. 2. offer ·vi to make an attempt; to make an essay or …
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FISH — pl of fish. 2. fish ·noun the flesh of fish, used as food. 3. fish ·noun a counter, used in …
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TEACH — [teach] vb taught ; teach.ing [ME techen to show, instruct, fr. OE taecan; akin to OE tacn sign--more at token] …
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SWIM — [swim] vb swam ; swum ; swim.ming [ME swimmen, fr. OE swimman; akin to OHG swimman to swim] vi (bef. …
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FISH — [fish] n, pl fish or fish.es often attrib [ME, fr. OE fisc; akin to OHG fisc fish, L piscis] (bef. …
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TEACH — teach, Teach BrE AmE tiːtʃ ▷ taught tɔːt tɑːt ▷ teaches ˈtiːtʃ ɪz -əz ▷ teaching/s ˈtiːtʃ ɪŋ/z ▶ ˈ …
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OFFER — offer BrE AmE ˈɒf ə AmE ˈɔːf ə r ˈɑːf- ▷ offer|ed d ▷ offering/s ˈɒf ə r‿ɪŋ/z AmE ˈɔːf …
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TEACH — / tiːtʃ; NAmE / verb ( taught , taught / tɔːt; NAmE /) 1. to give lessons to students in …
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SWIM — / swɪm; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( swim·ming , swam / swæm; NAmE / swum / swʌm; …
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OFFER — / ˈɒfə(r); NAmE ˈɔːf-; ˈɑːf-/ verb , noun ■ verb 1. offer sth (to sb) (for sth) | offer sb …
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NEVER — / ˈnevə(r); NAmE / adverb , exclamation ■ adverb 1. not at any time; not on any occasion : You …
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TEACH — teach S1 W2 /tiːtʃ/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle taught /tɔːt $ tɒːt/) [ Word Family: …
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SWIM — I. swim 1 S3 /swɪm/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense swam /swæm/, past participle swum /swʌm/, present participle swimming …
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OFFER — I. of ‧ fer 1 S1 W1 /ˈɒfə $ ˈɒːfər, ˈɑː-/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old …
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NEVER — nev ‧ er S1 W1 /ˈnevə $ -ər/ BrE AmE adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: næfre , from …
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TEACH — v.tr. (past and past part. taught) 1 a give systematic information to (a person) or about (a subject or skill). …
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SWIM — v. & n. --v. (swimming; past swam; past part. swum) 1 intr. propel the body through water by working the …
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NEVER — adv. 1 a at no time; on no occasion; not ever (have never been to Paris; never saw them again). …
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FISH — n. & v. --n. (pl. same or fishes) 1 a vertebrate cold-blooded animal with gills and fins living wholly in …
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TEACH — v.tr. (past and past part. taught) 1 a give systematic information to (a person) or about (a subject or skill). …
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SWIM — v. & n. v. (swimming; past swam; past part. swum) 1 intr. propel the body through water by working the …
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NEVER — adv. 1 a at no time; on no occasion; not ever (have never been to Paris; never saw them again). …
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FISH — n. & v. n. (pl. same or fishes) 1 a vertebrate cold-blooded animal with gills and fins living wholly in …
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TEACH — v.tr. (past and past part. taught) 1. a give systematic information to (a person) or about (a subject or skill). …
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SWIM — v. & n. --v. (swimming; past swam; past part. swum) 1. intr. propel the body through water by working the …
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NEVER — adv.1 a at no time; on no occasion; not ever (have never been to Paris; never saw them again). b …
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FISH — 1. n. & v. --n. (pl. same or fishes) 1. a vertebrate cold-blooded animal with gills and fins living wholly …
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TEACH — ( teaches, teaching, taught) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
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SWIM — ( swims, swimming, swam, swum) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. When …
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OFFER — ( offers, offering, offered) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you …
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NEVER — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Never means at no time in …
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FISH — ( fish, or fishes, fishes, fishing, fished) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. …
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NEVER — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Never means at no time in …
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TEACH — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a career in journalism/politics/teaching etc ▪ At the age of 15, he knew he wanted …
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SWIM — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a driving/swimming etc lesson ▪ Dad said he'd pay for driving lessons as my …
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OFFER — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES accept an offer ▪ In the end I had to accept his offer of …
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