только тот дорогу пройдет, кто по дороге пойдет
English translation: Walk and ye shall reach
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Walk and ye shall reach Explanation: - -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 min (2009-09-10 14:33:24 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- то бишь "дорогу осилит идущий" |
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peer agreement (net): +1Adventures are to the adventurous Explanation: A proverb ‘I fear that the age of adventures is past.’‥‘Adventures are to the adventurous,’ said the stranger. [1844 Disraeli Coningsby III. 1. 244] He told himself that adventure was to the adventurous. ‥If he could not make the effort for the small he would miss the big adventure. [1952 ‘T. Hinde’ Mr Nicholas iv.] Related to: boldness; opportunity, taken; risk |
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A journey of thousand miles begins with a single step Explanation: есть аналогичная, но гораздо более компактная и емкая фраза: Дорогу осилит идущий |
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the best way out is the way through Explanation: ... |
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the first step is always the hardest Explanation: . -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2009-09-10 18:55:52 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- first step is always the hardest Prov. Starting a new endeavor is the hardest part of it. Fred: I want to quit smoking, but I can't convince myself to sign up for the "stop smoking" program, Jill: The first step is always the hardest. If I can just start this project, I know the rest will be easy. The first step is always the hardest. http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/first step is always the... |
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where there's a will, there's a way Explanation: popular expression |
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nothing ventured – nothing gained Explanation: yeah! |
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