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1 idleness
noun lediggang, latskapdovenskap--------lediggangsubst. \/ˈaɪdlnəs\/1) lediggang, uvirksomhet2) dovenskap, latskap3) gagnløshet, nytteløshet, unytteidleness is the parent of all vices eller idleness is the parent of evil lediggang er roten til alt ondt -
2 IDLENESS
• Idleness and lust are bosom friends - У сытого на уме гулянки (У)• Idleness breeds trouble - Лень до добра не доводит (Л)• Idleness dulls the wit - Безделье ум притупляет (Б), Лень человека портит (Л)• Idleness goes in rags - Леность наводит на бедность (Л)• Idleness in youth makes way for a painful and miserable old age - Щеголял смолоду, а под старость умирает с голоду (Щ)• Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues - Лень человека портит (Л)• Idleness is the devil's workshop - Безделье - мать пороков (Б)• Idleness is the key of (to) beggary - Леность наводит на бедность (Л), Станешь лениться, будешь с сумой волочиться (C)• Idleness is the mother of /all/ evil (of mischief, of sin, of vice) - Безделье - мать пороков (Б), Лень до добра не доводит (Л)• Idleness is the mother of want - Леность наводит на бедность (Л)• Idleness is the parent of many vices - Безделье - мать пороков (Б), Лень до добра не доводит (Л)• Idleness is the parent of vice - Безделье - мать пороков (Б), Лень до добра не доводит (Л)• Idleness is the root of all evil - Безделье - мать пороков (Б)• Idleness makes the wit rust - Безделье ум притупляет (Б), Лень человека портит (Л)• Idleness rusts the mind - Безделье ум притупляет (Б), Лень человека портит (Л)• Idleness turns the edge of wit - Безделье ум притупляет (Б)• No good comes of idleness - Лень до добра не доводит (Л)• Of idleness comes no goodness - Лень до добра не доводит (Л)• Trouble springs from idleness - Лень до добра не доводит (Л) -
3 Безделье - мать пороков
People who do not work learn to do wrong. See Лень до добра не доводит (Л), С личика - яичко, а внутри - болтун (Л), Трутни горазды на плутни (T)Cf: By doing nothing we learn to do ill (Am., Br.). The devil finds work for idle hands (Am., Br.). The devil some mischief finds for idle hands to do (Am.). Idle hands are the devil's tools (Am.). An idle mind is the devil's workshop (Am., Br.). Idleness is the devil's workshop (the mother of all evil, the mother of sin, the mother of vice) (Br.). Idleness is the mother of evil (of mischief) (Am.). Idleness is the parent of many vices (Am.), Idleness is the parent of vice (Br.). Idleness is the root of all evil (Am., Br.). Satan finds mischief (work) for idle hands (Br.). Satan has some mischief /still/ for idle hands to do (Am.). Sloth is the mother of vice (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Безделье - мать пороков
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