Translation of "sacred cow" into Finnish

pyhä lehmä is the translation of "sacred cow" into Finnish.

sacred cow noun grammar

(idiomatic) Something which cannot be tampered with, or criticized, for fear of public outcry. A person, institution, belief system, etc. which, for no reason other than the demands of established social etiquette or popular opinion, should be accorded respect or reverence, and not touched, handled or examined too closely. [..]

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  • pyhä lehmä

    noun

    something which cannot be tampered with

    It is worse than the sacred cows in India, yet the report does not protest against this.

    Se on pahempaa kuin Intian pyhät lehmät, mutta mietinnössä sitä ei vastusteta.

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