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protest too muchTo insist so passionately about something not being true that people suspect the opposite of what one is saying.Rate it:
proud as a peacockExtremely proud.Rate it:
proud as punchVery proud.Rate it:
prove outTo demonstrate the feasibility of.Rate it:
proverbs come in pairsAlternative form of proverbs run in pairs.1979, Irving Howe, John Hollander, David Bromwich, Literature as Experience: An Anthology, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ISBN 0155511130, page 325:Sometimes proverbs come in pairs, the first one providing the context, the second, the revision.Rate it:
proverbs go in pairsAlternative form of proverbs run in pairs.1932, Bertrand Russell, Rate it:
proverbs hunt in pairsAlternative form of proverbs run in pairs.Rate it:
proverbs often come in pairsAlternative form of proverbs run in pairs.Rate it:
proverbs run in pairsEvery proverb seems to be contradicted by another proverb with an opposed message, such as "too many cooks spoil the broth" and "many hands make light work."1863, Sir Richard Burton, Abeokuta and the Camaroons Mountains, vol. 1, Tinsley (London), p. 309:Moreover, all the world over, proverbs run in pairs, and pull both ways: for the most part one neutralizes, by contradiction, the other.Rate it:
provide formake something available to somebodyRate it:

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