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Nothing venture, nothing have.

何の冒険もしないなら、何も得られない。

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Barking dogs seldom bite.

よく吠える犬はめったにかみつかない。

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Where there's a will, there's a way.

意志のあるところには道がある。

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As rust eats iron, so care eats the heart.

錆が鉄を虫食むのと同様に心配は心を虫食む。

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Forewarned is forearmed.

あらかじめ警告を受けているのは、あらかじめ武装しているに同じ。

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Every Jack must have his Jill.

どんな男にもそれ相当の嫁のきてがあるもの。

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As well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.

小羊を盗んで絞首刑になるくらいなら親羊を盗んで絞首刑になるほうがましだ。

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Two wrongs don't make a right.

他人の悪事を引き合いに出して自分の悪事の言い訳をすることはできない。

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Where there's a will, there's a way.

意志があるところに道は開ける。

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Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.

どんなに粗末な家でも我が家にまさるところはない。

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Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

早寝早起きは人を健康で裕福で賢明にする。

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Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

早寝、早起きは人を健康に、富裕に、賢明にする。

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Love me, love my dog.

私と友達になりたいなら、私の友達とも友達になってくれ。

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You can't have your cake and eat it too.

両方いいようにはできない。

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Well begun is half done.

始まりがうまければ半ばうまくいったもおなじ。

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Money is a good servant, but a bad master.

金は善い召使だが悪い主人だ。

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What is done cannot be undone.

やってしまったことは取り返しがつかない。

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A man is known by the company he keeps.

付き合う仲間を見れば、その人がわかる。

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A fool's bolt is soon shot.

愚者はすぐ奥の手を出し行き詰まる。

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A man is known by the company he keeps.

人は関わる友によってその人柄が分かる。

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A penny saved is a penny earned.

1ペニーの節約は1ペニーの儲け。

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Rome wasn't built in a day.

ローマは1日で建設されたものではない。

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Do in Rome as the Romans do.

ローマにおいてはローマ人がするようにせよ。

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Rome wasn't built in a day.

ローマは、一日にして建設されたものではない。

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Every cock crows on his own dunghill.

人はだれでもお山の大将になれる。

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Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.

どんなに貧しくてとも我が家に優るところはない。

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Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

会わないでいると人の心はいっそう愛情が深くなる。

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The proof of the pudding is in the eating.

プディングのうまいまずいは食べてみてから。

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A bad wife is the shipwreck of her husband.

女房の悪さは六十年の不作。

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What is learned in the cradle is carried to the tomb.

すずめ百まで踊り忘れず。

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Speak of the devil and he is sure to appear.

悪魔のことを話せば悪魔が現れる。

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Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.

どんなにみすぼらしくても、わが家にまさる所はない。

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A great man will be remembered for his achievements.

虎は死して皮を留め、人は死して名を残す。

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One man's meat is another man's poison.

ある人の食べ物が別の人には毒。

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It's never too late to make amends.

過ちを改むるにはばかることなかれ。

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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink.

馬を水際まで連れて行くことは出来るが、水を飲ませることは出来ない。

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Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

朝起きは三文の徳。

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Spare the rod and spoil the child.

鞭を惜しむと子供は駄目になる。

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Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

ガラスの家に住む人は石を投げるべきではない。

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He that cannot ask cannot live.

人にものを聞くことができないものは生きることもできない。

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Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

早寝早起きは人を健康に、金持ちに、そして賢くする。

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Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

早起きは三文の徳。

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You're never too old to learn.

学ぶのに年を取りすぎているということはない。

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Faint heart never won fair lady.

気の弱い男が美女を得たためしがない。

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"A rolling stone gathers no moss" is a proverb.

「転がる石は苔をもつけず」はことわざである。

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The greatest hate springs from the greatest love.

かわいさ余って憎さ百倍。

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