🧠 Wisdom (51)

🐴 Animals · beginner “Don't chase the horses.” Не жени коней. What it actually means → 💼 Work · intermediate “The wolf is fed by its legs.” Вовка ноги годують. What it actually means → 🐴 Animals · intermediate “No matter how much you feed the wolf, he still looks at the forest.” Скільки вовка не годуй, а він у ліс дивиться. What it actually means → 🍺 Everyday life · intermediate “He bought a cat in a sack.” Купив кота в мішку. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · beginner “You don't look into the teeth of a gifted horse.” Дарованому коневі в зуби не заглядають. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · advanced “Every sandpiper praises its own swamp.” Кожен кулик своє болото хвалить. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “Chicks are counted in the autumn.” Курчат по осені рахують. What it actually means → 🐴 Animals · beginner “A wolf in sheep's hide.” Вовк в овечій шкурі. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “Don't say 'hop' until you have jumped over.” Не кажи «гоп», поки не перескочиш. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · beginner “Measure seven times, cut once.” Сім раз відміряй, а раз відріж. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · beginner “What you sow is what you will reap.” Що посієш, те й пожнеш. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “Quiet water tears down dams.” Тиха вода греблі рве. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “An empty barrel rumbles louder.” Порожня бочка гучніше гримить. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · beginner “Not everything that shines is gold.” Не все те золото, що блищить. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · beginner “Fear has big eyes.” У страху великі очі. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · advanced “What is written with a pen cannot be chopped out even with an axe.” Що написано пером, того не вирубаєш і сокирою. What it actually means → 💼 Work · advanced “It isn't saints who mould the pots.” Не святі горшки ліплять. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · beginner “To the one who gets up early, God gives.” Хто рано встає, тому Бог дає. What it actually means → 🍺 Everyday life · intermediate “A spoon of tar in a barrel of honey.” Ложка дьогтю в бочці меду. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “God protects the one who protects himself.” Береженого Бог береже. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “Don't wake trouble while it is quiet.” Не буди лихо, поки воно тихо. What it actually means → 🇺🇦 Ukrainian culture · intermediate “The tongue will lead you to Kyiv.” Язик до Києва доведе. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “If you hurry, you will make people laugh.” Поспішиш — людей насмішиш. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “Better a titmouse in your hands than a crane in the sky.” Краще синиця в руках, ніж журавель у небі. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · beginner “One head is good, but two are better.” Одна голова добре, а дві краще. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “Water sharpens stone.” Вода камінь точить. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · advanced “The eye sees far, but the mind sees further.” Око бачить далеко, а розум ще далі. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · beginner “Live an age — study an age.” Вік живи — вік учись. What it actually means → ❤️ Relationships · intermediate “By force you will not be lovely.” Насильно милим не будеш. What it actually means → ❤️ Relationships · intermediate “Whoever you go around with, you'll pick things up from.” З ким поведешся, від того й наберешся. What it actually means → ❤️ Relationships · advanced “A friend is not the one who spreads honey on you, but the one who tells you the truth.” Не той друг, хто медом маже, а той, хто правду каже. What it actually means → ❤️ Relationships · beginner “Friends are recognised in misfortune.” Друзі пізнаються в біді. What it actually means → 💼 Work · beginner “Without labour there is no fruit.” Без труда нема плода. What it actually means → 💼 Work · advanced “If you've taken hold of the harness strap, don't say you're not strong.” Взявся за гуж — не кажи, що не дуж. What it actually means → 💼 Work · beginner “Forge the iron while it is hot.” Куй залізо, поки гаряче. What it actually means → 🍺 Everyday life · intermediate “What fell off the cart is lost.” Що з воза впало, те пропало. What it actually means → 🍺 Everyday life · beginner “Appetite comes while eating.” Апетит приходить під час їжі. What it actually means → 😡 Anger · beginner “Keep your tongue behind your teeth.” Тримай язик за зубами. What it actually means → 🇺🇦 Ukrainian culture · cultural “Endure, Cossack, and you will become a chieftain.” Терпи, козаче, отаманом будеш. What it actually means → 🐴 Animals · intermediate “When there are no fish, a crayfish is a fish too.” На безриб'ї і рак риба. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “The devil is not as terrible as he is painted.” Не такий страшний чорт, як його малюють. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “Where it is thin, that is where it tears.” Де тонко, там і рветься. What it actually means → 🍺 Everyday life · intermediate “A naked man is not afraid of robbery.” Голому розбій не страшний. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “A word is not a sparrow: it flies out and you will not catch it.” Слово — не горобець: вилетить — не спіймаєш. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “A fool grows rich by thinking.” Дурень багатіє думкою. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “To fear the wolf is not to go into the forest.” Вовка боятися — в ліс не ходити. What it actually means → 💼 Work · beginner “Underwater stones.” Підводні камені. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “Trouble has come — open the gates.” Прийшла біда — відчиняй ворота. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · beginner “One in the field is not a warrior.” Один у полі не воїн. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate “A word is silver, and silence is gold.” Слово — срібло, а мовчання — золото. What it actually means → ❤️ Relationships · intermediate “Don't spit into the well — you will have to drink the water.” Не плюй у криницю — доведеться води напитися. What it actually means →