pearls cast before swine and fools

20:00 Mar 22, 2013
English to Turkish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Philosophy / novel
English term or phrase: pearls cast before swine and fools
As far as Schweste is concerced Adam Lotti is "a man of the great world" a gourments' gourment , the only one who truly appreciates his cuisine , his " pearls cast before swine and fools.

Bunun karsiligi bir deyim ariyorum tam olarak hic bir deyimi oturtamadim.
Klasik bir romanin tercumesi ve eski dilde yazilmis bir roman
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3eşek hoşaftan ne anlar
onur ilter


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eşek hoşaftan ne anlar


Explanation:
değerini bilmeyecek olana sunularak boşa giden / yazık edilen şeyler anlamında olduğundan eşek hoşaftan en anlar, suyunu içer tanesini bırakır ile ilişki kurulabilir. böyle düşününce belki metne şu şekilde uyarlanabilir:

... onun yemeklerini gerçekten takdir eden, eşeklere sunduğu hoşafın kıymetini bilen tek kişiydi.

onur ilter
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