| 单词 | to take hares with foxes |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto take hares with foxes †to hunt for or catch a hare with a tabor; †to take hares with foxes, †to seek a hare in a hen's nest, also to set the tortoise to catch the hare: to seek to do something almost impossible. †to kiss the hare's foot: to be late. †to have two hares afoot or to run after two hares: to undertake too many things. to get the hare's foot to lick: to obtain very little. to make a hare of: to make ridiculous. †to set the hare's head (foot, hare-pie) against the goose-giblet: to let one thing serve as a set-off to another. here or there the hare went or goes away: here or there the matter ended. Also, expressions referring to Æsop's Fable of the Race between the Hare and the Tortoise.extracted from haren.< as lemmas |
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