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harp on |
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ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations ? harp on vi (inf) to harp on something → auf etw (dat) → herumreiten; he’s always harping on about the need for … → er spricht ständig von der Notwendigkeit +gen → …; she’s always harping on about her problems → sie lamentiert ständig über ihre Probleme, sie jammert einem dauernd die Ohren voll mit ihren Problemen (inf); she is always harping on the same theme → es ist immer die alte Leier or das alte Lied bei ihr How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The streak of daylight being now excluded from the room, Miss Dunross threw back her veil, and took the harp on her knee; seating herself, I observed, with her face turned away from the fire. He sat, as usual, by himself, with his harp on his knee and a great longing in his heart. Really, you know, the way you harp on that one string would lead an unprejudiced listener to conclude that you are prurient-minded--" |
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