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1 give man enough rope and he will hand himself
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > give man enough rope and he will hand himself
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2 the pitcher goes often to the well
syn: the pitcher goes often to the well but is broken at last≅ пішов глечик за водою та й пропав там з головою завадився кухоль по воду ходити, поки йому вухо не відламали повадився глечик по воду ходити – там йому і голову положити носив вовк овець – понесли вже й вовка сокира свого дорубається і на хитру лисицю капкан знайдетьсяEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the pitcher goes often to the well
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