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Fuera de la parva se trilla bien

 

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Old August 13, 2009, 05:43 AM
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Arrow Fuera de la parva se trilla bien

Se ven las cosas distintas desde fuera.
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Old August 13, 2009, 05:57 AM
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From an outsider's point of view, everything looks fine.

On the surface everything looks good.
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also, "looks good from the street.", or "looks good from a distance.".

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Old August 13, 2009, 10:38 AM
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¿Alguien puede decirme lo que es una parva, por favor?
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Unthreshed grain. From a distance the unthreshed grain appears finely
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PS I think this seems like a Spain-specific phrase.
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I see.. Thanx poli!
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Como controla la peña ! Caramba.
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