"come un elefante in una cristalleria" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [Italian]

Etymology: Literally, “like an elephant in a glassware shop”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|like an elephant in a glassware shop}} “like an elephant in a glassware shop”, {{lit|like an elephant in a glassware shop}} Literally, “like an elephant in a glassware shop” Head templates: {{it-pos|prepositional phrase}} come un elefante in una cristalleria
  1. like a bull in a china shop
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