you can't make a silk purse of a sow's ear – Deutsch–English translations

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you can't make a silk purse of a sow's ear proverb

  • it is not possible to produce something refined from something which is unrefined
 man kann aus einem Ackergaul kein Rennpferd machen, man kann aus einem Esel kein Rennpferd machen
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