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Terms for subject Proverb (159 entries)

he who sleeps forgets his hunger	qui dort dîne
his bark is worse than his bite	il menace beaucoup, mais chien qui aboie ne mord pas
i better sleep on it	la nuit porte conseil
I'd/you'd better sleep on it	la nuit porte conseil
if ifs and buts were pots and pans, there'd be no trade for tinkers	avec des si, on mettrait Paris en bouteille
if only youth could know and old age could	si jeunesse savait, si vieillesse pouvait
if somebody takes your place it serves you right for leaving it empty	qui va à la chasse perd sa place
if the cap fits, wear it	qui se sent morveux, qu'il se mouche
if the mountain will not come to Mohammed, Mohammed must go to the mountain	si la montagne ne va pas à Mahomet, Mahomet ira à la montagne
if you run after two hares you will catch neither	il ne faut pas courir deux lièvres à la fois
if you want something doing, do it yourself	on n'est jamais si bien servi que par soi-même
if you wish for peace, prepare for war	si tu veux la paix, prépare la guerre
ill-gotten gains seldom prosper	bien mal acquis ne profite jamais
it never rains but it pours	un ennui ne vient jamais seul
it's easier to make a promise than to keep one	promettre et tenir sont deux
it's easy to lie when there's nobody around to contradict you	a beau mentir qui vient de loin
it's either yes or no	il faut qu'une porte soit ouverte ou fermée
it's only money	plaie d'argent n'est pas mortelle
it's rainy and sunny at the same time	c'est le diable qui bat sa femme et marie sa fille
it's the biter bitten	tel est pris qui croyait prendre