kept his nose clean

Greek translation: απέφευγε να λερώσει τα χέρια του

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English term or phrase:kept his nose clean
Greek translation:απέφευγε να λερώσει τα χέρια του
Entered by: Aspasia Kordanouli

18:17 Jan 13, 2023
English to Greek translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / novel
English term or phrase: kept his nose clean
I know Bill usually walked the line. Didn't get mixed up with
the kind of favors you did. He kept his nose clean.
Aspasia Kordanouli
Australia
Local time: 04:43
απέφευγε να λερώσει τα χέρια του
Explanation:
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/keep_one's_nose_clean
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Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:13
Grading comment
thank you
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4 +2απέφευγε να λερώσει τα χέρια του
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απέφευγε να λερώσει τα χέρια του


Explanation:
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/keep_one's_nose_clean

Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:13
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 216
Grading comment
thank you

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agree  Anastasia Kalantzi: https://www.theidioms.com/keep-your-nose-clean/ Καλό Σαββατοκύριακο!
3 hrs
  -> Καλημέρα, ευχαριστώ!

agree  Alex Filindras
22 hrs
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