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Markdown
23 lines
722 B
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## A gentle answer ##
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"A tender answer" AT: "a friendly answer"
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## a harsh word stirs up anger ##
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AT: "an offensive word causes anger" or "a painful word makes a person angry"
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## The tongue of the wise compliments ##
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"The tongue of wise people compliments" AT: "Wise people compliment" or "When wise people speak they compliment" ([[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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## compliments knowledge ##
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"treats knowledge well" or "does good to knowledge"
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## knowledge ##
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This refers to both information and to the process of learning and teaching. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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## the mouth of fools ##
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AT: "fools" or "foolish people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]]) |