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121 to marry once is a duty; twice is folly; thrice is madness
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > to marry once is a duty; twice is folly; thrice is madness
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122 when going to sea, pray once; when going to war, pray twice; when going to be married, pray thrice
коли ідеш у море, молися один раз; коли ідеш на війну, молися двічі; коли збираєшся одружитися, молися тричі ≅ заміж іти – треба знати, що нема ні вислуг, ні відставкиEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > when going to sea, pray once; when going to war, pray twice; when going to be married, pray thrice
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123 wit once bought is worth twice taught
var: bought wit is bestвласний досвід вчить краще, ніж наукаEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > wit once bought is worth twice taught
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124 (a) fault once denied is twice committed
тот, кто отрицает свою вину, виноват дваждыEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > (a) fault once denied is twice committed
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125 a fault once denied is twice committed
посл."тот, кто отрицает свою ошибку, вдвойне виноват"Large English-Russian phrasebook > a fault once denied is twice committed
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126 hear twice before you speak once
посл."выслушай дважды, прежде чем ответить", не торопись отвечатьLarge English-Russian phrasebook > hear twice before you speak once
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127 score twice before you cut once
посл.≈ семь раз отмерь, один раз отрежьLarge English-Russian phrasebook > score twice before you cut once
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128 wit once bought is worth twice taught
посл.≈ собственный опыт учит лучше, чем наставлениеLarge English-Russian phrasebook > wit once bought is worth twice taught
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