Meaning of you can't make a silk purse of a sow's ear | Babel Free
Definitions
It is not possible to produce something refined, admirable, or valuable from something which is unrefined, unpleasant, or of little or no value.
Equivalents
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.