Talk:rust fortærer jern og misundelse fortærer sig selv

Rust devours iron and envy devours itself

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RFV discussion: May–July 2017

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rust fortærer jern og misundelse fortærer sig selv

Forgot to list this one.__Gamren (talk) 13:51, 7 May 2017 (UTC)

• Can you think of another translation for green with envy which could replace this? DonnanZ (talk) 14:05, 7 May 2017 (UTC)

In fact what I thought would be a false friend, "(gul og) grøn af misundelse" appears in the DDO. And there's no entry for misundelse either. DonnanZ (talk) 14:36, 7 May 2017 (UTC)

Sure, those idioms both exist.__Gamren (talk) 10:57, 8 May 2017 (UTC)

RFV failed (and also the ones above). These having been deleted, there are now 62 entries in Category:Danish proverbs.__Gamren (talk) 17:23, 1 July 2017 (UTC)