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split hairs v expr figurative (focus on trivial distinctions)buscarle tres pies al gato, buscarle cinco pies al gato loc verb
  rizar el rizo loc verb
  (coloquial)buscarle el pelo al huevo, buscarle pelos al huevo loc verb
 "This isn't the author's first book, just her first novel." "OK. Well, let's not split hairs."
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'split hairs' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
buscar el pelo en la leche - buscarle el pelo al huevo - buscarle tres pies al gato - hilar delgado - hilar fino - sutilizar


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