Arabic-L:TRANS:iron fist in velvet glove

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Date: 22 Feb 2008
From:Meriem Sahli <meriemsahli at hotmail.com>
Subject:iron fist in velvet glove

One of my colleagues Prof. Bounejma suggested the idiomatic expression
أفعى ملمسها ناعم
Best,
Meriem
[transliteration by dil (just the consonants): Lfce mlmshA nAcm     or  
'f'aa mlmshA nA'm]

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