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| Swedish Proverb Quotes | No. | Quotation | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Som man bäddar får man ligga. Translation: The way you make your bed, that's how you'll lie down. | |
| 72 | Stor i orden, liten på jorden. Translation: Big in the words, small on the ground. Notes: Said about someone who wants to give the impression of being better than he/she in reality is. | |
| 73 | Surt sade räven om rönnbär. Translation: 'Sour' said the fox about rowanberries | |
| 74 | Sväva på små moln. Translation: Float on small clouds. Notes: To be in seventh heaven, to be very very happy. | |
| 75 | Sådan herre sådan hund. Translation: Like master like dog. | |
| 76 | Sälj inte skinnet förrän björnen är skjuten. Translation: Don't sell the fur until the bear has been shot. | |
| 77 | Tala är silver, tiga är guld. Translation: To speak is silver, to keep silent is gold. The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected. | |
| 78 | Trampa i klaveret. Alternative: Göra ett klavertramp. Translation: To step in the harmonica. To make a harmonica-step. Note: To make a mistake (usually by saying or doing something inappropriate). | |
| 79 | Tron kan förflytta berg. Translation: Belief can move mountains. | |
| 80 | Tänk efter före. Translation: Reflect on beforehand. Notes: Meaning think through the consequences before you act. The proverb is also somewhat of a word game, since the Swedish expression for reflect litterally is made up of the words think after and on | |
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