lägga två strån i kors
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Swedish
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Phrase
1.2.1
Usage notes
Swedish
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Etymology
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Literally, "to put two straws as a cross".
Phrase
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lägga
två
strån
i
kors
(
idiomatic
)
to give a minimum amount of attention or support
Han
lade
inte
två strån i kors
för att hjälpa oss
He
didn't lift a finger
to help us
Usage notes
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Usually in the negative.
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