Refranes Y Dichos Flashcards

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A quien cuida la peseta nunca le falta un duro

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Look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves

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A lo hecho pecho

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It’s no use crying over spilt milk

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A quien madruga Dios lo ayuda.

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It’s the early bird that catches the worm.
Early to bed and early to rise.
(makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise)

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Al perro que duerme, no lo despiertes

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Let sleeping dogs lie

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Algo es algo, peor es nada

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Half a loaf is better than nothing bread

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5
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Antes de hablar pensar

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Think before you speak

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Aunque la mona se vista de seda mina se queda

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You can’t make a silk purse out of a son’s ear

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Cuando el gato duerme, bailan los ratones

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When the cats away the mice will play

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Cuatro ojos ven más que dos

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Two heads are better than one

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9
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El fin justifica los medios

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The end justifies the means

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El que tiene boca se equivoca

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We all make mistakes

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El sapo a la sala tiénela por guapa

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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder

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El tiempo es oro

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Time is money

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13
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El trabajo compartido es más llevadero

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Many hands make light work

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En boca cerrada no entran moscas

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If you keep your mouth shut, you won’t put you foot in it

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En el peligro se conoce el amigo

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A friend in need is a friend indeed

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Hablando del rey de Roma…….. (y él que se asoma)

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Speak of the devi…. (and the devil appears)

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La Ausencia es al amor lo que al fuego el aire

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Absence makes the heart grow fonder

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La necesidad hace maestro

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Necessity is the mother of invention

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Lo barato sale caro

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If you but cheaply, you pay dearly

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Lo que a uno cura a otro mata

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One man’s meat is another man’s poison

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Lo que no cuesta dinero, siempre es bueno

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The best things in life are free

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Lo que siembres cosecharás quien siembra vientos recoge tempedtaded

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As you sow, so shall you reap

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Loro viejo no aprende a hablar

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You can’t teach an old dog new tricks