Boys will be boys
Arabic translation: لن يكف الصبية / الأطفال عن أفعالهم الصبيانية
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|  Selected response from: Khalid Idris Egypt Local time: 00:41 | ||||||
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| 5 | لن يكف الصبية / الأطفال عن أفعالهم الصبيانية |
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| 4 +1 | هذا هو طبع الفتيان، ولا يخرج الطبع حتى تخرج الروح |
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| boys will be boys لن يكف الصبية / الأطفال عن أفعالهم الصبيانية Explanation: لن يكف الصبية / الأطفال عن أفعالهم الصبيانية |
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peer agreement (net): +1| boys will be boys هذا هو طبع الفتيان، ولا يخرج الطبع حتى تخرج الروح Explanation: هذا هو تصرف الصبية ولا مفر منه يقول الشاعر: الطبع والروح ممزوجان في جسد *** لا يخرج الطبع حتى تخرج الروح used for saying that some types of behaviour are typical of boys and men, and that they will never change Macmillan Dictionary |
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