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to paint the lily
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esagerare con gli abbellimenti, abbellire inutilmente
to unnecessarily adorn or decorate something that is already beautiful or perfect
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idiom
old use
Esempi
The design of the dress was already elegant, but adding more sequins and beading would just paint the lily.
Aggiungere altri fiori a quel vestito sarebbe esagerare con gli abbellimenti.
