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 tomintokyo tomintokyo January 7, 2014 January 7, 2014 at 3:20:57 AM UTC link Permalink

"turn a hair" doesn't make sense and isn't a fair representation of the Japanese. "raise an eyebrow" is common in English and close to the Japanese 'move an eyebrow'...

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➜ #170359妻の死の知らせを聞いてもまゆ一つ動かさなかった。

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He did not even turn a hair at the news of his wife's death.

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➜ #1180281Nawet mu powieka nie drgnęła na wieść o śmierci żony.

linked by Ptr, October 16, 2011
➜ #2783423Hy het nie eens 'n haar gedraai met die nuus van sy vrou se dood nie.

linked by Diablofire, October 11, 2013
He did not even raise an eyebrow at the news of his wife's death.

edited by tomintokyo, January 7, 2014
➜ #2969096Hij trok zelfs geen wenkbrauw op bij het nieuws van de dood van zijn vrouw.

linked by megamanenm, January 7, 2014
➜ #2969375Узнав о смерти жены, он даже бровью не повёл.

linked by Ooneykcall, January 7, 2014
➜ #3025631הוא לא הזיז גבה כשנודע לו על פטירתה של אשתו.

linked by AlanF_US, December 1, 2014
➜ #7777170Er verzog keine Miene bei der Nachricht vom Tod seiner Frau.

linked by Tamy, February 15, 2019
➜ #604024Er hat nicht einmal mit der Wimper gezuckt, als er vom Tod seiner Frau erfahren hat.

linked by Tamy, February 15, 2019