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One hand washes the other; One kind word can warm three winter months; One man's meat is another man's poison; One man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter; One man's trash is another man's treasure; One might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb; One might as well throw water into the sea as to do a kindness to rogues
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This page is one of a series listing English translations of notable Latin phrases, such as veni, vidi, vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as ancient Greek rhetoric and literature started centuries before the beginning of Latin literature in ancient Rome. [1] This list covers the letter R.
out of many, one: Literally, out of more (than one), one. The former national motto of the United States, which "In God We Trust" later replaced; therefore, it is still inscribed on many U.S. coins and on the U.S. Capitol. Also the motto of S.L. Benfica. Less commonly written as ex pluribus unum: ecce Agnus Dei: behold the lamb of God
Closure is an overriding message from the one-hour, 35-minute documentary, which ends with Hermoso repeating, for one final time, a phrase that has become synonymous with the World Cup winning ...
The best word is the one left unsaid. Meaning/use: Sings the praises of prudence in talk. La peor gallina es la que más cacarea. Literal translation: The worst hen is the one that clucks the most. Meaning/use: It is not rare to see a person boasting and wishing to stand out even though his merits are few and his qualities inadequate.
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This article is a summary of common slang words and phrases used in Puerto Rico. Idiomatic expressions may be difficult to translate fully and may have multiple meanings, so the English translations below may not reflect the full meaning of the expression they intend to translate.