იქითკენ უნდა ეცადო, საითკენ წყალი დგებაო
Seek that which may be found. Cherchez là où il est possible à trouver. Le lièvre revient toujours à son gîte. ( On finit toujours par trouver celui que l’on… Read more »
Seek that which may be found. Cherchez là où il est possible à trouver. Le lièvre revient toujours à son gîte. ( On finit toujours par trouver celui que l’on… Read more »
Neither here nor there. Не has a finger in every pie (Am.). The scamp has a finger in every pie (Br.) Traduction: Manquer au mariage, rater le diner. Les ratés… Read more »
Breed up a crow and he will peck out your eyes (Br.). No good deed goes unpunished (Am.). Save a thief from the gallows, and he’ll be the first to… Read more »
An act of kindness is well repaid (Am.). Cast thy bread upon the waters, for thou shalt find it after many days (Br.). Cast your bread upon the water; it… Read more »
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure Traduction :Je ne suis pas si ordure que ça, je pourrais vous etre utile – Я не такой мусорник, чтоб не пригодился бы, –… Read more »
In every joke there’s a grain of truth; There is many a true word spoken in jest; Many a true word is spoken in jest. Dans chaque plaisanterie il y… Read more »
Better the devil you know than the devil you don’t. Mieux est le diable que vous connaissez. Привычная лихорадка лучше непривычной (досл.). Привычка не рукавичка, ее не повесишь на спичку…. Read more »
An act of kindness is well repaid (Am.). Do well and have well (Br.). Do well, have well (Am). Give and take (Br.). Give and you shall receive (Am.). A… Read more »
The butcher looked for his knife and it was (while he had it) in his mouth (Br.). People don’t see things on their own doorsteps (Am.) Le boucher cherchait son… Read more »
Never give advice unasked. Never give advice about troublesome things. When a thing is done, advice comes too late (Br.). Put not your hand between the bark and the tree…. Read more »
If you buy cheaply, you pay dearly.. Never buy what you do not want because it is cheap. It will be dear to you. A cheapskate pays twice. A miser… Read more »
Haste makes waste (Am., Br.) All in its good time. Shortcuts lead to long delays. Good and quickly seldom meet Am.). The greater hurry, the worse the speed (Am.). Haste… Read more »
When the goat goes to church, he does not stop till he gets to the altar. Le chat echaudé craint l’eau froide. La peur grossit les objets. la crainte a… Read more »
A little rain stills a great wind (Am.). The smallest axe may fell the hugest oak (Br.). Small rain allays a great wind (Br.). A small rain lays a great… Read more »
Everyone to his equal (Am.). Every sheep with its like (Am.). Geese with geese, women with women (Br.). Keep to your own kind (Am.). Oies avec oies, femmes avec femmes…. Read more »
You can’t put the wolves in with the sheep. Tigers and deer do not stroll together (Am.) A sow is no match for a goose. The earthen pot must keep… Read more »
Give him a finger and he will take a hand (Am.). Give him an inch and he’ll take a mile (an ell, a yard) (Am., Br.). Give him a ring,… Read more »
He that commits a fault thinks everyone speaks of it; An uneasy (guilty) conscience betrays itself (gives itself away); He that has a great nose thinks everybody is speaking of… Read more »
If you buy the cow, take the tail into the bargain (Br.). Let the horns go with the hide (Br.). Let the tail follow the skin (Br.). The tail goes… Read more »
Не knows best what good is that has endured evil (ill) (Br.). Those who have not tasted the bitterest of life’s bitters can never appreciate the sweetest of life’s sweets… Read more »