Translation needed please...
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"Hace falta echar a andar un motor pequeño que ayude arrancar el motor grande"
Thanks
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updated Feb 11, 2008
posted by booyay
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If you're looking for the equivalent english idiom for this phrase, it would be, "It takes a match to light a fire."
updated Feb 11, 2008
posted by Tylese
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The little motor that helps to start the big motor doesn't run.
updated Feb 11, 2008
posted by Cherry
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literally, you must to start a little engine which help to start a large one, but yours was much much better, more english. Thank you
updated Feb 11, 2008
posted by alex2
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I think it means: "The large engine needs a small engine to help it start running"
updated Feb 11, 2008
posted by chicasabrosa
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Here's another version...
"Hace falta echar a andar el motor pequeño que eche a andar el motor grande"
updated Feb 11, 2008
posted by booyay
