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1 the squeaking wheel gets the grease
var: the wheel that does the squeaking is the one that gets the greaseскрипуче колесо підмазують мастило дістається тому колесу, що рипить голосніше іншихEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the squeaking wheel gets the grease
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2 the wheel that does the squeaking is the one that gets the grease
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the wheel that does the squeaking is the one that gets the grease
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3 it's the wheel that squeaks that gets the grease
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > it's the wheel that squeaks that gets the grease
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4 it's the wheel that squeaks that gets the oil
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > it's the wheel that squeaks that gets the oil
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5 _активність; ініціатива
actions speak louder than words brave actions never want a trumpet even if you are on the right track, you won't get over if you sit there great actions speak great minds he that seeks finds he who can does; he who cannot, teaches it is not the action but the intention that is good or bad the squeaking wheel gets the grease when you stop rowing, you start downstreamEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _активність; ініціатива
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