| Column "a"
| Column "b"
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| I can smell a rat here. (United States) |
One who digs a pit for others will end up there himself. (Sweden) |
| Like father like son. (United States) |
An old broom knows the corners of the house (United States).
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| The one who digs a hole will surely fall into it. (Israel) |
Leave someone holding the baby. (England) |
| Old brooms turn well.
(Germany)
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The apple does not fall far from the trunk. (Germany) |
| To cut the roots but pamper the leaves. (Portugal)
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There is a dog buried here. (Sweden)
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| Pass the buck. (United States) |
Penny wise and pound foolish. (United States)
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