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Essere come una mosca bianca

To be a rare exception; to be one of a kind

Literal Translation

"To be like a white fly"

What it means

To be a rare exception; to be one of a kind

Example in context

"Un politico onesto oggi è come una mosca bianca."

"An honest politician today is like a rare find."

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