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Nie zawsze dostaniesz czego chcesz. start learning
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"You can't always get what you want."
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"You can't always get what you want." start learning
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Don't whine and complain if you don't get what you wanted.
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Czystość stoi zaraz obok boskości. start learning
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"Cleanliness is next to godliness."
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"Cleanliness is next to godliness." start learning
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Be clean. God likes that.
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Obserwowany garnek nigdy się nie zagotuje. [PL: "Czekającemu czas się dłuży."] start learning
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The observed pot will never boil.
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"A watched pot never boils." start learning
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If something takes time to finish, don't watch it too closely because it will seem like it's taking forever.
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"Żebracy nie mogą być wybrani." [PL: "Z braku laku dobry i opłatek."] start learning
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"Beggars can't be choosers."
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"Beggars can't be choosers." start learning
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If you're asking for a favor from someone else, you have to take whatever they give you.
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Czyny mówią głośniej niż słowa. [PL: "Czyny ważniejsze są niż słowa."] start learning
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"Actions speak louder than words."
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"Actions speak louder than words." start learning
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Just saying that you'll do something doesn't mean much. Actually doing it is harder and more meaningful.
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„Jeśli coś nie jest popsute, nie naprawiaj tego”. [PL: "Lepsze czasem bywa wrogiem dobrego."] start learning
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"If it ain't broke, don't fix it."
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"If it ain't broke, don't fix it." start learning
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Don't try to improve something that already works fairly well. You'll probably end up causing new problems.
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"Praktyka czyni mistrza." [PL: "Trening czyni mistrza."] start learning
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"Practice makes perfect."
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"Practice makes perfect." start learning
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You have to practice a skill a lot to become good at it.
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Zbyt wielu kucharzy zepsuje rosół. [PL: „Gdzie kucharek sześć, tam nie ma co jeść”.] start learning
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"Too many cooks spoil the broth."
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"Too many cooks spoil the broth." start learning
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When there are too many people trying to lead and give their opinions, it's confusing and leads to bad results. Jobs and projects should have one or two strong leaders.
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Łatwo przyszło, łatwo pójdzie. start learning
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When you get money quickly, like by winning it, it's easy to spend it or lose it quickly as well.
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"Nie gryź ręki, która Cię karmi." start learning
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"Don't bite the hand that feeds you."
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"Don't bite the hand that feeds you." start learning
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If someone's paying you or helping you out, you have to be careful not to make them angry or say bad things about them.
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