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Proverbs
Here you will find a list of many proverbs
frequently used in Brazil.
PORTUGUESE
ENGLISH
A pressa é
inimiga da perfeição.
Haste makes waste.
Alegria de
uns, tristeza de outros.
One man’s happiness is another man’s sadness.
Antes pouco do que nada.
Half a loaf is better
than none.
Antes só
do que mal acompanhado.
Better alone than in bad company.
Antes tarde
do que nunca.
Better late than never.
Atrás de
um grande homem há sempre uma grande mulher.
Behind a great man there is always a great woman.
Cachorro
que late muito não morde.
Barking dogs seldom bite.
Cada um
sabe onde o sapato aperta.
Only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches.
Cavalo dado
não se olha os dentes.
Do not look a gift horse in the mouth.
Curta que a
vida é curta.
Enjoy every moment because life is short.
De grão em
grão a galinha enche o papo.
Grain by grain the hen's
stomach is full.
Deus é
grande.
God is great.
Devagar se
vai ao longe.
He who treads softly goes far.
Digas com
quem andas e eu te direi quem és.
A man is judged by the company he keeps.
Faça como
eu digo e não como eu faço.
Do as I say, not as I do.
Gato
escaldado tem medo de água fria.
Once bitten twice shy.
Mais vale
um pássaro na mão do que dois voando.
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
Não conte
com os ovos antes de a galinha botar.
Do not count your chickens before they hatched.
Não deixe
para amanhã o que você pode fazer hoje.
Do not put off for tomorrow what you can do today.
Não ponha
o carro na frente do boi.
Do not put the cart before the horse.
Nem tudo
que brilha é ouro.
All that glitters is not gold.
O amor é
cego.
Love is blind.
Onde tem
fumaça tem fogo.
Where there is smoke there is fire.
Quando um
burro fala, o outro abaixa a orelha.
When one speaks, the other should listen.
Quando um
não quer, dois não brigam.
It takes two to begin a fight.
Quem ama o
feio, bonito lhe parece.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Quem dá
recebe.
Give and you shall receive.
Quem não
arrisca não petisca.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
Quem não
tem cão, caça com gato.
There is more than one way to skin a cat.
Make do with what you have.
Quem ri por
último, ri melhor.
He who laughs last, laughs best.
Quem semeia
colhe.
You reap what you sow.
Roma não
foi construída num dia.
Rome was not built in a day.
Tempo é
dinheiro.
Time is money.
Uma mão
lava a outra.
Scratch my back and I will scratch yours.
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