über einen Kamm scheren

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German

Etymology

Literally, to shear over one comb. Compare Dutch over een kam scheren.

Pronunciation

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Verb

über einen Kamm scheren (class 4 strong, third-person singular present schert über einen Kamm, past tense schor über einen Kamm, past participle über einen Kamm geschoren, past subjunctive schöre über einen Kamm, auxiliary haben)

  1. (idiomatic) to tar with the same brush

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