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make a silk purse of a sow's ear in Finnish

make a silk purse of a sow's ear in Finnish is tehdä jotain hyödyllistä.

make a silk purse of a sow's ear in Finnish

tehdä jotain hyödyllistä
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(idiomatic) To produce something refined, admirable, or valuable from something which is unrefined, unpleasant, or of little or no value.
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"make a silk purse of a sow's ear" in Finnish is tehdä jotain hyödyllistä.

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