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Sentence #1176513

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 paula_guisard paula_guisard October 14, 2011 October 14, 2011 at 8:37:33 PM UTC link Permalink

This is an English idiom. Translations are not litteral.

alexmarcelo alexmarcelo October 18, 2011 October 18, 2011 at 8:41:53 PM UTC link Permalink

Tagged as [idiom].

CK CK November 26, 2013 November 26, 2013 at 4:30:15 PM UTC link Permalink

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This is a proverb with the following meanings.

There is more than one way to do something.
There is more than one solution to a problem.

Horus Horus May 20, 2016 May 20, 2016 at 8:30:14 PM UTC link Permalink

Duplicates of this sentence have been deleted:
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There's more than one way to skin a cat.

added by paula_guisard, October 14, 2011
➜ #1176514Há mais de um jeito de fazer as coisas.

linked by paula_guisard, October 14, 2011
➜ #4246198Bir kedinin derisini yüzmenin birden fazla yolu var.

linked by deyta, June 2, 2015
➜ #5837331יש יותר מדרך אחת לבצע את זה.

linked by fekundulo, February 7, 2017