Olsa ile bulsayı ekmişler, hiç bitmiş (yel ile yuf bitmiş)
English translation: They planted buts and ifs, nothing grew (wind grew).
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They planted buts and ifs, nothing grew (wind grew). Explanation: Olsa ile bulsa: buts and ifs |
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You have to work hard to achieve your aspirations and there can be no buts or ifs about it. Explanation: Mealen karşılıyor. |
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peer agreement (net): +1Actions Speak Louder Than Words Explanation: What you do is more important than what you say |
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