all is fish that comes to the net en · X
Meanings
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Anything that happens can be used for one's advantage.
But there is no question that all is fish that comes to the net with them unless the eye of the conservator is on them.
1861, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, Reports from Commissioners, page 7:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| all's fish that comes to the net | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
gl todo o que ven á rede é peixe (Translations) · pt tudo o que vem à rede é peixe (Translations) · pt caiu na rede é peixe (Translations)