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Terms for subject Proverb containing go by | all forms | exact matches only | in specified order only
| English | Russian |
| mischiefs come by the pound and go away by the ounce | пришла беда, открывай ворота (contrast: better luck next time. wherever a man dwell, he shall be sure to have a thorn-bush near his door) |
| mischiefs come by the pound and go away by the ounce | легко попасть в беду, да трудно из неё выбраться |
| mischiefs come by the pound and go away by the ounce | пришла беда – отворяй ворота (contrast: better luck next time. wherever a man dwell, he shall be sure to have a thorn-bush near his door) |
| mischiefs come by the pound and go away by the ounce | пришла беда, растворяй ворота (contrast: better luck next time. wherever a man dwell, he shall be sure to have a thorn-bush near his door) |
| the Lord is Lord but don't go by the board | Бог-то Бог, да и сам не будь плох |
| the lord is lord, but never go by the board | Бог-то Бог, да и сам не будь плох (God helps those who help themselves. take care of yourself and God will take care of you) |