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| Dutch Proverb Quotes | No. | Quotation | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | Hij voelt zich als een kat in een vreemd pakhuis. Literal Translation: He feels like a cat in an strange warehouse. Meaning: He feels out of place, not at home. | |
| 62 | Hoge bomen vangen veel wind Literal Translation: High trees catch lots of wind. Meaning: The more important the person the more criticism they cop. | |
| 63 | Iemands rechterhand zijn Literal Translation: Being someones right hand. Meaning: Being indiposable to someone. | |
| 64 | Iets op je lever hebben. Literal Translation: Having something on your liver. Meaning: Worrying about something, and not expressing it. | |
| 65 | In het land der blinden is éénoog koning. Literal translation: In the land of the blind, one-eye is king. Meaning: obvious. | |
| 66 | Jong geleerd is oud gedaan. Literal Translation: Learned young is done old. Meaning: If you learn something at an early age, you become quite good at it when you're older. | |
| 67 | Krakende wagens duren het langst. Literal Translation: Creaking carts last longest. Meaning: obvious. | |
| 68 | Kleine potjes hebben grote oren. Literal Translation: Small pots have big ears/handles. Meaning: Kids always hear what they're not supposed to hear. | |
| 69 | Kleren maken de man. Literal Translation: Clothes make the man. Meaning: Good clothing adds to a man's stature. | |
| 70 | Knollen/Appelen voor citroenen verkopen. Literal Translation: sell beets/apples as lemons. Meaning: Presenting something as something else which is more valuable. | |
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