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Non fare un baffo
to have no effect on someone
Literal Translation
"To not make a moustache (crumb on the lip)"
What it means
To not make a dent / to have no effect on someone
Example in context
"Gli ho detto quello che pensavo ma non gli ha fatto un baffo."
"I told him what I thought but it had no effect on him whatsoever."
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