Category: ანბანური საძიებელი

Ask your purse what you should buy (Am.). Cut the coat according to the cloth (Am.). Cut your coat according to your cloth (Br.). Limit your wants by your wealth… Read more »

Не who does not work, neither should he eat (Br.). A horse that will not carry a saddle must have no oats (Br.). No mill, no meal (Am., Br.). No… Read more »

One flower makes no garland (Am., Br.) Crooked furrows grow straight grain (Am.). Spice is black but has (hath) sweet smack (Br.) Les drands arbres font peu de fruits. Чинара… Read more »

Lit. Drops can’t quench thirst. L’amour c’est une source qui a soif. Il faut se garder une poire pour la soif. Par la soif on apprend l’eau. La soif du… Read more »

Easy come, easy go. Ill gotten ill spent. Lightly come, lightly go (Am., Br.). Quickly come, quickly go (Am., Br.). Soon gained, soon gone (Br.). Soon got, soon spent (Am.,… Read more »

Curses, like chicken, come home to roost. The curse sticks to the tongue of the curser. If you curse others, you will be cursed. Chacun d’après son merite Не проклинайте,… Read more »

Curses, like chickens, come home to roost. The curse sticks to the tongue of the curser. If you curse others, you will be cursed. Les malédictions, comme des poulets, viennent… Read more »

Do not wade in unknown waters. The smoothest waters are not always the safest. Le corps est une inscription sur de l’eau. Вода сказала: – Дурака ищу. И в хорошей… Read more »

Не that never climbed, never fell (Br.). Не who makes no mistakes makes nothing (Br.). Не who never made a mistake never made anything (Am.). Show me the man that… Read more »

All the Tracys have always the wind in their faces (Br.). Flies go to (hunt) the lean horse (Br.). The lean dog is all fleas (Am.). A man born to… Read more »

Everyone to his equal. The sea refuses no river. Little brooks make great rivers. L’eau va toujours à la rivière. Капля по капле – образуется лужа. Из крошек кучка, из капель… Read more »

Idleness rusts the mind. If you rest, you rust (Am.). Inactivity breeds ignorance (Am,). Iron not used soon rusts (Br.). Rest, rust, rot (Am.). The rust rots the steel which… Read more »

Do not kick against the pricks (Br.). Don’t kick aginst pricks (Am.). It is ill striving against the stream (Br.). Puff not against the wind (Br.). Strive not against the… Read more »

Ask a kite for a feather and she will say she has but just enough to fly with (Br.). If he had the ‘flu, he wouldn’t give you a sneeze… Read more »

Life has its ups and downs. Our lives have ups and downs. We all have our ups and downs . Life is subject to ups and downs (Am.). La vie… Read more »