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A simple truth that expresses an idea or fact.
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What is the proverb of "big fish eats small fish"?
In English, do you have a proverb like “big fish eats small fish” which means “justice belongs to the stronger”?
For example, suppose there is a successful new startup. Big companies start to eye the …
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Is "fortune favors the bold; cheek brings success" a popular idiom or proverb in English? [closed]
I want to express the idea that:
If you want to be rich, you have to have guts and take a big risk.
If you want to achieve a high position in your society, like becoming a doctor or lawyer, you nee …
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Is there any proverb or idiom in English that says that "If you understand yourself and your...
There is a Chinese proverb saying that "If you understand yourself and your enemy, you can win any battles"?
It seems that the proverb was from "The Art of War" of Sun Tzu
“If you know the enem …
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"If you put in the work to sharpen the steel, it will eventually turn into needles." Do you ...
This is a Vietnamese proverb:
If you put in the work to sharpen the steel, it will eventually turn into needles.
It means that no matter how difficult the goal (like a long-term mission) is, if …
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