there may be snow on the rooftop but there is fire in the furnace
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English
Proverb
there
may
be
snow on the rooftop
but
there
is
fire
in
the
furnace
(
often
humorous
)
Even if a person is in his or her
senior
years, with
gray
hair
, he or she can still have
ambition
and
energy
, especially
sexual
energy.
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snow on the rooftop
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