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1 a fish wouldn't get caught if he kept his mouth shut
syn: a still mouth makes a wise headрибу не впіймали б, якби вона не роззявляла рота ≅ якби люди і риба не одчиняли рота, коли не треба, то багато лиха обминули бEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a fish wouldn't get caught if he kept his mouth shut
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2 a still mouth makes a wise head
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a still mouth makes a wise head
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3 _мовчання
blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, says nothing beware of a silent dog and silent water a closed mouth catches no flies a fish wouldn't get caught if he kept his mouth shut it is better to remain silent and be thought of as a fool than to speak and prove the same silence give consent silence is a woman's best garment silence is the best policy silence is the virtue of a fool speech is silver(n), silence is golden a still tongue makes a wise head the tree of silence bears the fruit of peace -
4 _обачливість; обережність
be slow to take when strangers haste to give beware of him who has nothing to lose caution is the parent of safety discretion is the better part of valour don't put all your eggs in one basket don't throw out your dirty water before you get in fresh first think, then speak a fish wouldn't get caught if he kept his mouth shut it is better to bend than break if you cannot see the bottom, do not cross the river measure twice and cut once the mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken one cannot be too careful there's no such a thing as a free lunch wit without discretion is a sword in the hand of a foolEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _обачливість; обережність
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5 no wisdom like silence
a fish wouldn't get caught if he kept his mouth shut speech is silver(n), silence is golden a still tongue makes a wise headEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > no wisdom like silence
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