Bellringer 31-60 Flashcards

(30 cards)

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Q

Clothes make the people.

People will be judged on their appearance.

A

Kleider machen Leute.

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Q

Lies have short legs.

Lies do not go far.

A

Lügen haben kurze Beine.

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2
Q

Eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth

A

Auge um Auge, Zahn um Zahn

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3
Q

It goes around the sausage.

It’s now or never

A

Es geht um die Wurst

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4
Q

Opposites attract

A

Gegensatze ziehen sich an

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5
Q

All good things come in threes

A

Alle gute Dinge sind drei

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6
Q

Show me your friends, and I’ll tell you who you are.

A

Zeige mir deine Freunde, und ich sage dir, wer du bist

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7
Q

First the work, then the enjoyment

A

Erst die Arbeit, dann das Vergnügen

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8
Q

Still waters run deep

A

Stille Wasser sind tief

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9
Q

No one falls from Heaven a master (knowing everything)

No one is born knowing everything

A

Es ist noch kein Meister vom Himmel gefallen

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10
Q

Old love does not rust

A

Alte Liebe rostet nicht

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11
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Speaking is silver, silence is gold

A

Reden ist Silber, Schweigen ist Gold

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12
Q

Many small rivers/creeks make a larger river.

Strength in numbers.

A

Viele Bäche machen einen Strom

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13
Q

Through misfortune man become smart

A

Durch Schaden wird man klug

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14
Q

Age does not protect from foolishness

A

Alter schützt vor Torheit nicht

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15
Q

Other countries, other customs

When in Rome…

A

Andere Länder, andere Sitten

16
Q

Evil thoughts lead to evil actions/deeds

A

Böse Gedanken zeugen böse Taten

17
Q

In war and in love is everything allowed

A

Im Krieg und in der Liebe ist alles erlaubt

18
Q

Morninghour has gold in its mouth

Early bird gets the worm

A

Morgenstund hat Gold im Mund

19
Q

Whoever last laughs, laughs the best

A

Wer zuletzt lacht, lacht am besten

20
Q

Burned child shys away from the fire

Once bitten, twice shy

A

Gebranntes Kind scheut das Feuer

21
Q

The love goes through the stomach

A

Die Liebe geht durch den Magen

22
Q

Pride comes before the fall

A

Hochmut kommt vor dem Fall

23
Q

Dumb farmers grow potatoes

Dumb luck

A

Die dümmsten Bauern haben die grössten Kartoffeln

24
Unity makes strength
Einigkeit macht stark
25
Don't count your eggs before they hatch
Kümmere dich nicht um ungelegte Eier
26
Against stupidity there are no pills
Gegen Dummheit gibt es keine Pillen
27
All has an end, only the sausage has two.
Alles hat ein Ende, nur die Wurst hat zwei
28
If you must do something, do it right
Wenn du es schon machen musst, dann kannst du es auch richtig machen
29
How one, so lost | Easy come, easy go
Wie gewonnen, so zeronnen