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to teach one's grandmother (how) to suck eggs
to teach one's grandmother (how) to suck eggs
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Пытаться учить старшего человека, который мудрее
to offer unnecessary or redundant instruction or advice to someone who is already experienced or knowledgeable in that particular area
Dialect
British
British
Humorous
Idiom
Offensive
Примеры
These young hotshots come in and try to prove they know the ropes better than we do, like they're teaching their grandmothers how to suck eggs.
John, please do n't teach your grandmother how to suck eggs. She's been baking for decades and knows more than you do.
