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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

a nod is as good as a wink en · X

Meanings

  1. The hint, suggestion etc. can be understood without further explanation.

Relateds

word to the wise · a nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse

Translations (11)

ru у́мному и сло́ва дово́льно (the hint, suggestion etc can be understood without further explaining) · gd comhairle do dhuine glic, slat do dhruim an amadain (the hint, suggestion etc can be understood without further explaining) · it a buon intenditor poche parole (the hint, suggestion etc can be understood without further explaining) · cs chytrému napověz, hloupého trkni (the hint, suggestion etc can be understood without further explaining) · pt para bom entendedor, meia palavra basta (the hint, suggestion etc can be understood without further explaining) · fr à bon entendeur, salut (the hint, suggestion etc can be understood without further explaining) · tl sukat ang katagang sabi sa mabuting umiintindi (the hint, suggestion etc can be understood without further explaining) · ru одному́ гла́зом мигни́, а друго́го дуби́ной толкни́ (the hint, suggestion etc can be understood without further explaining) · ja 一を聞いて十を知る (the hint, suggestion etc can be understood without further explaining) · es a buen entendedor, pocas palabras bastan (the hint, suggestion etc can be understood without further explaining) · ru у́мному сви́стни, а он уже́ смы́слит (the hint, suggestion etc can be understood without further explaining)