- after dinner sit a while, after supper walk a mile
- посл."после обеда посиди, после ужина милю пройди" [этим. лат. post prandium stabis, post coenam ambulabis]
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
after dinner sit a while, after supper walk a mile
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