tonoucí se stébla chytá in Czech

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Etymology: Literally, “a drowning person holds on to a straw”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|a drowning person holds on to a straw}} “a drowning person holds on to a straw”, {{lit|a drowning person holds on to a straw}} Literally, “a drowning person holds on to a straw” Head templates: {{head|cs|proverb|head=tonoucí se stébla chytá}} tonoucí se stébla chytá

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"tonoucí se stébla chytá" meaning in Czech

Proverb