B1🐺 Animals
Fare le lacrime di coccodrillo
To display false grief or sympathy
Literal Translation
"To shed crocodile tears"
What it means
To display false grief or sympathy
Example in context
"Non crederle, fa solo le lacrime di coccodrillo."
"Don't believe her — she's only shedding crocodile tears."
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