şeytanla ortak buğday eken samanını alır
English translation: You will get the raw end if you deal with the devil!
| 13:05 Apr 6, 2011 |
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He who sows wheat jointly with the Devil gets (only) the chaff. Explanation: He who sows wheat jointly with the Devil gets (only) the chaff. |
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7 hrs confidence:
One who sleeps with deaf and blinds wakes up crosseyed! Explanation: Imho |
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17 hrs confidence:
You will get the raw end if you deal with the devil! Explanation: There is no such proverb in English, but this gives the meaning perfectly, in my opinion. |
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