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A diamond in the rough

A diamond in the rough

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May 10, 2017, 03:08 PM

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A diamond in the rough

I have heard una joya sin tallarand un diamante en bruto. Are either of these commonly used to mean a wonderful person or thing that needs a little finessing?

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