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1 we may give advice but we cannot give conduct
Пословица: вольному воля, вольному воля - спасённому рай, своя рука владыкаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > we may give advice but we cannot give conduct
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2 we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct
можна надати пораду, але не поведінкуEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct
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3 _поради; застереження
advice is often judged by results and not by intentions advice is something the wise don't need and the fools won't take advising is easier than helping after-advice is fool's advice forewarned is forearmed good advice is beyond price good counsel does no harm if you want a good advice, consult an old man many receive advice, but only the wise profit from it never advice a man to the halter or altar never trust the advice of a man in difficulties we may give advice, but we cannot give conductEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _поради; застереження
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4 вольному воля
Set phrase: I am sorry for you but I cannot weep, a word to the wise is enough, a word to the wise is sufficient, as the fool thinks, so the bell clinks, counsel breaks not the head, each to his taste, forewarned (is) forearmed, freedom is for the free, good counsel does no harm, it's up to you (just as you please, used when someone acts in his own (unusual or foolish) way and may intend to ignore any advice of others), let him take a spring (tune) on his own fiddle, and dance to it when he has done, to each his own, we may give advice but we cannot give conduct, you cannot hear on that ear -
5 вольному воля - спасённому рай
Set phrase: I am sorry for you but I cannot weep, a word to the wise is enough, a word to the wise is sufficient, as the fool thinks, so the bell clinks, counsel breaks not the head, each to his taste, forewarned (is) forearmed, freedom is for the free, good counsel does no harm, it's up to you (just as you please. used when someone acts in his own (unusual or foolish) way and may intend to ignore any advice of others), let him take a spring (tune) on his own fiddle, and dance to it when he has done, to each his own, we may give advice but we cannot give conduct, you cannot hear on that earУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > вольному воля - спасённому рай
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6 своя рука владыка
погов.one is one's own master; one acts just as one feels like it (at one's own sweet will); it's up to you; cf. we may give advice but we cannot give conduct- Жена - значит, своя рука владыка. Хошь расшиби на мелкие крошки - наше дело сторона... (Д. Мамин-Сибиряк, Бойцы) — 'You may treat your wife just as you feel like it. Ours is not to reason even if you smashed her to bits.'
- Не зря первые дни строительства иные хозяйственники "золотыми" называют. Ни тебе нормировщиков, ни бухгалтеров... Своя рука владыка. (А. Чаковский, Год жизни) — It's not for nothing that some folk call the early days of a construction job golden. You have no rate-fixers, no bookkeepers. You're your own boss.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > своя рука владыка
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7 своя рука владыка
Set phrase: it's up to you (he (she, etc) permits himself to do whatever he likes. usedcriticizingly, ironically if a person permits himself to do harmful, criminal or foolish things), it's your property and your fire - so, burn it if you desire!, we may give advice but we cannot give conduct, you are the master of your destiny
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