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Points Date Pair Term / Answer given Level Status Gloss
4 Apr 6 '11 tur>eng buğday başak verince orak pahaya çıkar When the wheat becomes ripe, sickles become expensive. pro closed no
- Apr 6 '11 tur>eng buğdayım var deme ambara girmeyince, oğlum var deme yoksulluğa ermeyince Don't say you have wheat until you enter your larder, don't say you have a son until you enter pover pro closed no
4 Apr 1 '11 tur>eng al kaşağıyı gir ahıra, yarası (yağırı) olan gocunur (gocunsun) if the cap fits, wear it pro closed no
4 Mar 28 '11 tur>eng atın ölümü arpadan olsun let's throw caution to the wind pro closed no
- Mar 22 '11 tur>eng at pazarında eşek osurtmuyoruz Shut up and listen to what I'm saying. pro closed no
- Mar 16 '11 tur>eng dağ başına kış gelir, insanın başına iş gelir Winter comes to mountains, trouble comes to man pro closed no
- Mar 16 '11 tur>eng bıçağı kestiren kendi suyu, insanı sevdiren kendi huyu What makes a knife cut is its water, what makes a person liked is his nature pro closed no
- Mar 16 '11 tur>eng hayvan yularından, insan ikrarından (sözünden) tutulur You hold an animal by its reins, you hold a man by his words pro closed no
4 Mar 14 '11 tur>eng alma mazlumun ahını çıkar, aheste aheste Don't make a martyr sigh, you will pay for it by and by. pro closed no
4 Mar 14 '11 tur>eng baba oğluna bir bağ bağışlamış; oğul babaya bir salkım üzüm vermemiş The father gives away to his son a vineyard; the son gives his father not even a single bunch of ... pro closed no
- Mar 13 '11 tur>eng az veren candan, çok veren maldan He who gives but little gives from the heart, he who gives a lot gives of his wealth. pro closed no
- Mar 13 '11 tur>eng tavşan dağa küsmüş, dağın haberi olmamış The hare (rabbit) was offended with the mountain, but the mountain did not notice. pro closed no
- Mar 11 '11 tur>eng donsuzun gönlünden dokuz top bez geçer The wish is father to the thought pro closed no
- Mar 11 '11 tur>eng bir dirhem bal için bir çeki keçiboynuzu çiğnemek To chew a ton of carob beans for a drop of honey pro closed no
- Mar 11 '11 tur>eng aslan kocayınca sıçan deliği gözetir When the lion gets old, he starts watching mouseholes. pro closed no
- Mar 11 '11 tur>eng tilkiye “tavuk kebabı yer misin?” demişler (devamı aşağıda) They asked the fox if he would like chicken kebab, and he said, "You make me laugh..." pro closed no
4 Mar 9 '11 tur>eng borcun yoksa kefil ol, işin yoksa şahit ol If you have no debts, become a guarantor, if you have nothing to do, become a witness pro closed no
- Mar 10 '11 tur>eng ardında yüz köpek havlamayan kurt, kurt sayılmaz A wolf that doesn't have a hundred dogs barking after him is not a wolf pro closed no
4 Mar 8 '11 tur>eng demir tavında, dilber çağında Strike while the iron is hot. pro closed no
- Mar 6 '11 tur>eng her şeyin yokluğu yokluktur The lack of anything is a lack pro closed no
- Mar 7 '11 tur>eng kartala bir ok değmiş, yine kendi yeleğinden An arrow hit the eagle, the feather from its own vest pro closed no
- Mar 5 '11 tur>eng gülüyordu gidi gidi he was sniggering pro closed no
- Mar 4 '11 tur>eng kof çıkmak To prove to be worthless pro closed no
- Mar 4 '11 tur>eng kaçın kur`ası stager pro closed no
4 Feb 25 '11 tur>eng çanağın çömleğin selede sepette kalsın May your pots and pans stay in basket and tote pro closed no
4 Feb 25 '11 tur>eng dört tabanın güne gelsin Kick the bucket pro closed no
4 Feb 25 '11 tur>eng ekmek tavşan sen tazı ol ardında seğirt May your bread be a hare and you a hound racing after it pro closed no
4 Feb 25 '11 tur>eng çoluğun çocuğun demir boku gevsin May your children gnaw on iron shit pro closed no
4 Feb 24 '11 tur>eng bir elin asa bir elin kese dilenirsin inşallah Beg alms with a staff in one hand and a bag in the other pro closed no
4 Feb 24 '11 tur>eng gavur ellerine esir düşesice Hope you fall into the hands of alien lands pro closed no
4 Feb 24 '11 tur>eng yurduna yuvana baykuşlar tünesin May owls roost on your lands, on your home pro closed no
- Feb 24 '11 tur>eng karayerden kara haberin gelsin May black news reach you from black places pro closed no
4 Feb 22 '11 tur>eng Kalıp kıyafetle adam, adam olmaz Clothes do not make the man pro closed no
- Feb 22 '11 tur>eng Olsa ile bulsayı ekmişler, hiç bitmiş (yel ile yuf bitmiş) Actions Speak Louder Than Words pro closed no
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