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tonoucí se stébla chytá
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Etymology
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Literally,
“
a drowning person holds on to a straw
”
.
Proverb
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tonoucí
se
stébla
chytá
desperate times call for desperate measures
(
a
desperate
person is willing to try measures that are unlikely to succeed to get out of trouble
)