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# Like vinegar on the teeth and smoke in the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him
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"Vinegar" and "smoke" represent things that hurt a person's teeth and eyes. Alternate translation: "Sending a lazy person to accomplish a task is irritating and unpleasant" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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# vinegar
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a sour liquid used to flavor or preserve foods
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