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1 _страх; безпека та небезпека
the beaten road is the safest the devil is not so black as he is painted do right and fear no man fear always springs from ignorance fear kills more than illness the fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself he must have iron nails that scratches a bear he that fearth every bush must never go a-birding he threatens who is afraid he who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount once bitten, twice shy the only thing we have to fear is fear itself threatened folks live the longest: they take numerous precautions when the cat is away, the mice will playEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _страх; безпека та небезпека
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