separar o joio do trigo

Portuguese

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separar o joio do trigo (first-person singular present separo o joio do trigo, first-person singular preterite separei o joio do trigo, past participle separado o joio do trigo)

  1. (idiomatic) separate the wheat from the chaff (to select only that which is of value)

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