where there's smoke
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"Where there's smoke, there's fire," he said, when asked if his job was on the line before the 1-1 Premier League draw at Crystal Palace last month, likely creating a deeper rift.
From BBC
Last Friday, the 51-year-old said "where there's smoke, there's fire" amid rumours about his job.
From BBC
On Friday, 51-year-old Nuno said "where there's smoke, there's fire" amid rumours about his job.
From BBC
“Where there’s smoke, there’s not always fire,” said the lawyer, Joseph Shemaria.
From Los Angeles Times
“Where there’s smoke, there’s fire,” she replied.
From Los Angeles Times
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