Traduzioni di „penny wise“ nel dizionario inglese » sloveno

pen·ny ˈwise AGG

to be penny wise and pound-foolish

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to be penny wise and pound-foolish

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If by covetousnesse or negligence, one withdraw from them their ordinary foode, he shall be penny wise, and pound foolish.

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What does seem clear is that cutting costs in this complex area could prove penny wise and pound foolish.

blogs.telegraph.co.uk

The problem is that the market here is in danger sometimes due to its penny wise and pound foolish nature.

www.thehindu.com

I would say the whole experience made me a bit frugal, or perhaps penny wise and pound-foolish.

www.telegraph.co.uk

This is often penny wise and pound foolish.

news.nationalpost.com

So were government bureaucrats penny wise and pound foolish?

thechronicleherald.ca

Deferral of maintenance is penny wise and pound foolish.

www.canberratimes.com.au

It sounds penny wise and pound foolish to me.

www.pressherald.com

It's penny wise and pound foolish to cut back recess and put in academic time.

www.npr.org

Penny wise and pound foolish, or some such saying.

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