still waters run deep

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von still waters run deep im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

durgun sular derinden akar

yere bakan yürek yakar

yavaş atın çiftesi pek olur

yere bakan yürek yakandır

(Atasözü) Yumuşak huylu atın çiftesi pek yavuz olur

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von still waters run deep im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A person with a calm appearance has, or may have, considerable inner emotion, character, or intellect

Isabel Pierce, the central character of Sweetwater, Roxana Robinson's fluid third novel, gives the appearance of being a thoughtful, reserved, quiet woman who won't rock any boats in her life. Yet she harbors passions; it might be said of her that still waters run deep.

achieve a task with tranquility and satisfaction; he who seems quiet and harmless but has the ability to harm deeply

Türkische aussprache

stîl wôtırz rʌn dip

Aussprache

/ˈstəl ˈwôtərz ˈrən ˈdēp/ /ˈstɪl ˈwɔːtɜrz ˈrʌn ˈdiːp/

Etymologie

() Possibly inspired by Shakespeare, c. 1590, in Henry VI, Part 2, act 3, sc. 1: ::Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep; ::And in his simple show he harbours treason.