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12-Jun-2006, 02:24

Marina Pellegrini

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Idiomatic expressions

Which would be the English equivalent to the Spanish idiom:
"de noche, todos los gatos son pardos"?
meaning that whithin a similar scenography, everyone looks alike and you can't tell the difference between the real characteristics of one person and the other.

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12-Jun-2006, 06:06

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Re: Idiomatic expressions

At nights, all cats are black/grey.

Last edited by Casiopea; 12-Jun-2006 at 06:15.

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