Idioms and/or Proverbs Flashcards

(11 cards)

1
Q

During the colonial times

A

ໃນ ສະໄໝ ລ້າເມືອງຂຶ້ນ

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2
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ຂ້ອຍໄດ້ຕາມໃຈ.

A

I got what I wanted.

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3
Q

It is expensive.

A

ມັນ ກິນ ເງິນ ລາຍ.

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4
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ຄວາມຮັກ ເຮັດໃຫ້ ເຈັ້າ ຕາ ບອດ

A

Love makes you blind.

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5
Q

It’s worth the cost.

A

ມັນ ກູມ ຄ່າ.

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6
Q

ມືດຕຶບ

A

I’m blanking/I can’t think of it.

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7
Q

The things that we see are the things that we look for…

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ສິ່ງ ທີ່ ພວກເຮົາ ເຫັນ ແມ່ນ ຂຶ້ນກັບ ສິ່ງ ທີ່ ຊອກຫາ.

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8
Q

ລົງລົງລຶມລຶມ

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To be forgetful

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9
Q

Let’s eat together!

A

ສູ່ກັບກິນ

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10
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ເຂົ້າຍາກ, ໝາກໄມ້ແພງ

A

Times are hard (finding rice is hard, fruit is expensive)

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11
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ໃນ ນ້ຳ, ມີປາ, ໃນ ນາມີເຂົ້າ

A

Things are easy (there’s fish in the river and rice in the fields)

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