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English Proverbs & Spanish Proverbs - Refranes españoles IV

SPANISH TO ENGLISH - For each Spanish proverb below, what is the English equivalent ?


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1.

No se puede tener todo.

  Rome was not built in a day.

  You cannot have your cake and eat it.

  Set a thief to catch a thief.

  When in Rome do as the Romans do.

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2.

El que se fue a Sevilla, perdió la silla.

  Walls have ears.

  You cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.

  You may lead a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink.

  Possession is nine points of the law.

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3.

No hay peor sordo que el que no quiere oír.

  There's none so deaf as those who will not hear.

  Those whom the gods love die young.

  Possession is nine points of the law.

  Time is a great healer.

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