buscarle la quinta pata al gato to split hairs
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| Language pair: | Spanish to English |
| Definition / notes: | split hairs: to argue about whether details that are not important are exactly correct, to argue about very small differences or unimportant details. 'She earns three time what I earn.' 'Actually, it's more like two and a half.' 'Oh stop splitting hairs!' |
| URL: | http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=395461 |
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