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Turkish to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - History / Recent History and Current Events | |||||||
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The pitcher goes so often to the well that it is broken at last. Explanation: Su testisi is pitcher. Kirilmak is to break. One meaning is the one above. Reference: http://www.seslisozluk.net/?word=su%20testisi%20su%20yolunda... |
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Live by the sword, die by the sword Explanation: This would do it. From Wikipedia: "Live by the sword, die by the sword" is a saying derived from a biblical parable to the effect that if you use violence, or other harsh means, against other people, you can expect to have those same means used against you; "You can expect to become a victim of whatever means you use to get what you want." |
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