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July 29, 2010, 02:41 AM
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Tirar la piedra y esconder la mano
Hacer algo a escondidas, parecer un santo, matarlas callando.
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July 29, 2010, 07:00 AM
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To play sneaky tricks; to do something behind somebody's back; to act or come over all virtuous; be a wolf in sheep’s clothing...
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Lo propio de la verdad es que se basta a sí misma, aquel que la posee no intenta convencer a nadie. "An enemy is somebody who flatters you. A friend is somebody who criticizes the living daylights out of you."
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July 29, 2010, 09:26 AM
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Literalmente: To throw the stone and hide your hands.
Context: To be devilish or troublesome. To be spiteful. These could be translations to the meaning.
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