Dutch saying: "Knollen voor citroenen verkopen"
Literal translation: "Selling turnips as lemons".
Meaning: Pretending something worthless (the turnip) is something of much greater value (the lemon).
English equivalent: Chalk and Cheese (As in: "Selling chalk for cheese").
Wednesday, 11 March 2009
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