morte la bête, mort le venin

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɔʁ.tə la bɛt | mɔʁ lə və.nɛ̃/
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Proverb

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morte la bête, mort le venin

  1. (literary) dead dogs don't bite (a dead man isn't a threat anymore)