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Is there an English equivalent for this Kurdish proverb: "every ripe and delicious cantaloupe is eaten by a donkey"

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Proverb: "A new broom sweeps clean"

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Is there a saying in English corresponding to "Another loach under the willow tree"?

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What is the similar meaning proverb in English?

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Can "the chickens have come home to roost" have positive as well as negative connotations?

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How should I say "I don't have anything useful to say so I am quiet"?

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English equivalent to the Japanese saying "高転びに転ぶ" - A haughty man should tumble down?

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Source and meaning of the proverb “Milk says to wine, Welcome friend”

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A swallow does not make a summer ..... or a spring?

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Is there an expression to describe a situation where someone could have helped you but they didn't?

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English idiomatic proverb that expresses "work makes the doer"?

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Origin of "do not argue with idiots" [closed]

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The etymology of "to prove dough"

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Is "Jack of all trades, master of none" really just a part of a longer proverb?

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Origin of the phrases “third time’s the charm” and “third time lucky”?

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Responding to a poor question

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Origin of “the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree”

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"When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry." --- What does it mean?

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Origin of 'a rising tide lifts all boats'

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Proverb or expression for someone taking on too much

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