Proverbios Flashcards

1
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No sooner said than done.

A

Dicho y hecho.

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2
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Practice makes perfect.

A

La práctica hace maestro al novicio.

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3
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When in Rome do as the Romans do.

A

Si a Rome fueres, haz como vieres.

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4
Q

Pray to god and use your mallet.

A

A Dios rogando y con el mazo dando.

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5
Q

Make haste slowly.

A

Anda despacio que tengo prisa.

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6
Q

The early bird gets the worm.

A

A quien madruga, Dios le ayuda.

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7
Q

When the cat’s away, the mice will play.

A

Cuando el gato va a sus devociones, bailan los ratones.

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8
Q

Tell me who your friends are and I will tell you who you are.

A

Dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres.

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9
Q

Birds of a feather flock together.

A

Dios los cría y ellos se juntan.

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10
Q

Flies don’t go into a closed mouth.

A

Las moscas no entran en una boca cerrada.

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11
Q

Do not bite off more than you can chew

A

El que mucho abarca poco aprieta.

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12
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Nothing ventured nothing gained

A

El que no se aventura no cruza la mar.

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13
Q

Time will tell

A

El tiempo da buen consejo.

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14
Q

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

A

Más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando.

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15
Q

Better late than never

A

Más vale tarde que nunca.

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16
Q

Where there is life there is hope.

A

Mientras hay vida hay esperanza

17
Q

A barking dog does not bite.

A

Perro que ladra no muerde.

18
Q

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

A

Piedra movediza, el moho no la cobija.

19
Q

Where there’s a will there’s a way.

A

Querer es poder.

20
Q

When you sing you drive away your grief.

A

Quien canta su mal espanta.

21
Q

If you sow the wind, you will reap the whirlwind.

A

Quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades.

22
Q

Seeing is believing.

A

Ver es creer.