"throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [angličtina]

IPA: [θɾ̪̊əʊ ɪˈnʌf mʌd æt ðə wɔːl ənd ˈsʌməvɪt wɪl stɪk] Forms: throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick [alternative]
  1. něco z pomluvy vždycky ulpí Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: cs-throw_enough_mud_at_the_wall_and_some_of_it_will_stick-en-proverb-c8q4EFOF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: throw the baby out with the bathwater, bang one's head against a brick wall, throw down the gauntlet, throw in the sponge, stick to one's last
Categories (other): Anglická přísloví, Anglická slovní spojení, Anglické idiomy
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      "ipa": "[θɾ̪̊əʊ ɪˈnʌf mʌd æt ðə wɔːl ənd ˈsʌməvɪt wɪl stɪk]"
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