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making fish of one and flesh of another

making fish of one and flesh of another is the present participle and gerund of make fish of one and flesh of another.

Meaning of make fish of one and flesh of another

Verb

make fish of one and flesh of another (third-person singular simple present makes fish of one and flesh of another, present participle making fish of one and flesh of another, simple past and past participle made fish of one and flesh of another)

  1. To make distinctions unfairly; to show undue partiality to one side.

Questions about making fish of one and flesh of another

What is making fish of one and flesh of another the present participle and gerund of?
Making fish of one and flesh of another is the present participle and gerund of make fish of one and flesh of another.

Words near making fish of one and flesh of another in the dictionary

  1. making ends meet
  2. making eyes
  3. making faces
  4. making fair weather
  5. making fetch happen
  6. making fish of one and flesh of another
  7. making fish of one and fowl of another
  8. making flexible
  9. making for
  10. making free with
  11. making friendly

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