Category: ყაირათი/უყაირათობა/უპატრონო ეკლესიას…

Who goes for a day into the forest should take bread for a week (Am.) Partir un peu c’est mourir moin vite. Едешь на день, а еды бери на неделю…. Read more »

Make hay while the sun shines (Am., Br.). Enjoy your ice cream while it’s on your plate (Am.). Hoist up the sail while the gale does last (Am.). Hoist your… Read more »

Brotherly love for brotherly love, but cheese for money (Am.) Even (short) accounts (reckonings) make long friends. Business is business (Am., Br.). Business is business, and love is love (Am.)… Read more »

Brotherly love for brotherly love, but cheese for money (Am.) Even (short) accounts (reckonings) make long friends. Business is business (Am., Br.). Business is business, and love is love (Am.)… Read more »

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Put the saddle on the right horse. Traduction :Au cours des débats le blanc parait noir et le noir blanc. В споре и белая черна и черная – бела. Die Schuld… Read more »

  Il faut que le hasard renverse la fourmi qu’il regarede le ciel. Муравей невелик, а горы копает. Муравей не по себе ношу тащит, да никто ему спасибо не скажет…. Read more »

Patch the old things and make them look new. Everything old is new again (Am.). Keep a dress long enough and it will come back in style (Am.). Keep a… Read more »

To think a little amount of something to be sufficient for something Qui croit beaucoup, beaucoup se trmpe. Девять упряжек волов девяти братьям лишними казались (досл.). Один орешек девять братьев поделили. Viel… Read more »

Add little to little and there will be a great heap (Am.). A bushel of wheat is made up of single grains (Br.). Little drops of water, Uttle grains of… Read more »

Lay by (off, up) for a rainy day (Br.). No morning sun lasts a whole day (Br.). Put something away for a rainy day (Am.). Save it for a rainy… Read more »

Не is as guilty who holds the bag as he who puts in (Br.). Не that hinders not a mischief is guilty of it (Br.). Не who holds the ladder… Read more »

An orphan sheep will get sheared in winter It’s a sin not to grab what’s lying about. An open door may tempt a saint (Am., Br.). When the house is… Read more »

It’s a sin not to grab what’s lying about. An open door may tempt a saint (Am., Br.). When the house is open, the honest man sins (Am.) Une porte… Read more »

He sows money, will reap poverty. Il n’est jamais tard faire du bien. Если в доме много дверей открыть, много ветра надует (досл.) Дверь бедствий широка. Wer viel kann, von… Read more »

Crooked logs make straight fires. Don’t count your chickens before they are hatched. Do not shout until you are out of the woods (Am.). Do not triumph before the victory… Read more »

To think a little amount of something to be sufficient for something Qui croit beaucoup, beaucoup se trmpe. Девять упряжек волов девяти братьям лишними казались (досл.). Один орешек девять братьев поделили. Viel… Read more »

Keep a thing seven years and you will find an  use for it. Lay things by, they may come to use. Everything is of use to a housekeeper (Br.). Keep… Read more »

Bread is the staff of life (Am., Br.). If you have bread, don’t look for cake (Am.). Never quarrel with your bread and butter (Am.). Le pain est le personnel… Read more »

a) Every cook knows to lick her own fingers (Am.). Every honest miller has a thumb of gold (a golden thumb) (Br.). b) You cannot make an omelet (pancakes) without… Read more »