💼 Work (32)

💼 Work · intermediate Illustration of the literal translation: The wolf is fed by its legs. “The wolf is fed by its legs.” Вовка ноги годують. What it actually means → 💼 Work · advanced Illustration of the literal translation: They let the goat into the vegetable garden. “They let the goat into the vegetable garden.” Пустили козла в город. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · beginner Illustration of the literal translation: Measure seven times, cut once. “Measure seven times, cut once.” Сім раз відміряй, а раз відріж. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · advanced Illustration of the literal translation: What is written with a pen cannot be chopped out even with an axe. “What is written with a pen cannot be chopped out even with an axe.” Що написано пером, того не вирубаєш і сокирою. What it actually means → 💼 Work · advanced Illustration of the literal translation: It isn't saints who mould the pots. “It isn't saints who mould the pots.” Не святі горшки ліплять. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · beginner Illustration of the literal translation: To the one who gets up early, God gives. “To the one who gets up early, God gives.” Хто рано встає, тому Бог дає. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · beginner Illustration of the literal translation: One head is good, but two are better. “One head is good, but two are better.” Одна голова добре, а дві краще. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate Illustration of the literal translation: Water sharpens stone. “Water sharpens stone.” Вода камінь точить. What it actually means → 👨‍👩‍👧 Family · advanced Illustration of the literal translation: Where there are many nannies, the child is without an eye. “Where there are many nannies, the child is without an eye.” Де багато няньок, там дитина без ока. What it actually means → 💼 Work · intermediate Illustration of the literal translation: Work is not a wolf, it will not run away into the forest. “Work is not a wolf, it will not run away into the forest.” Робота не вовк, у ліс не втече. What it actually means → 💼 Work · beginner Illustration of the literal translation: Without labour there is no fruit. “Without labour there is no fruit.” Без труда нема плода. What it actually means → 💼 Work · intermediate Illustration of the literal translation: You cooked the porridge — now slurp it yourself. “You cooked the porridge — now slurp it yourself.” Заварив кашу — сам і розсьорбуй. What it actually means → 💼 Work · intermediate Illustration of the literal translation: The task is afraid of the master. “The task is afraid of the master.” Діло майстра боїться. What it actually means → 💼 Work · advanced Illustration of the literal translation: If you've taken hold of the harness strap, don't say you're not strong. “If you've taken hold of the harness strap, don't say you're not strong.” Взявся за гуж — не кажи, що не дуж. What it actually means → 💼 Work · beginner Illustration of the literal translation: Forge the iron while it is hot. “Forge the iron while it is hot.” Куй залізо, поки гаряче. What it actually means → 💼 Work · intermediate Illustration of the literal translation: Money loves counting. “Money loves counting.” Гроші люблять лік. What it actually means → 💼 Work · advanced Illustration of the literal translation: As long as there's a neck, a yoke will be found for it. “As long as there's a neck, a yoke will be found for it.” Аби шия була, а ярмо знайдеться. What it actually means → 💼 Work · advanced Illustration of the literal translation: The one who pulls the cart is the one who gets whipped. “The one who pulls the cart is the one who gets whipped.” Хто везе, того й поганяють. What it actually means → 😡 Anger · intermediate Illustration of the literal translation: From a big cloud, a small rain. “From a big cloud, a small rain.” З великої хмари малий дощ. What it actually means → 🇺🇦 Ukrainian culture · cultural Illustration of the literal translation: Endure, Cossack, and you will become a chieftain. “Endure, Cossack, and you will become a chieftain.” Терпи, козаче, отаманом будеш. What it actually means → 🇺🇦 Ukrainian culture · advanced Illustration of the literal translation: Roasted pigeons do not fly into your mouth. “Roasted pigeons do not fly into your mouth.” Печені голуби не летять до губи. What it actually means → 🥊 Street expressions · cultural Illustration of the literal translation: To beat baydyky. “To beat baydyky.” Бити байдики. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate Illustration of the literal translation: Where it is thin, that is where it tears. “Where it is thin, that is where it tears.” Де тонко, там і рветься. What it actually means → 💼 Work · intermediate Illustration of the literal translation: Eggs do not teach the hen. “Eggs do not teach the hen.” Яйця курку не вчать. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate Illustration of the literal translation: A fool grows rich by thinking. “A fool grows rich by thinking.” Дурень багатіє думкою. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · intermediate Illustration of the literal translation: To fear the wolf is not to go into the forest. “To fear the wolf is not to go into the forest.” Вовка боятися — в ліс не ходити. What it actually means → 💼 Work · advanced Illustration of the literal translation: Blood from the nose, but it must be done. “Blood from the nose, but it must be done.” Кров з носа, а треба. What it actually means → 💼 Work · beginner Illustration of the literal translation: Underwater stones. “Underwater stones.” Підводні камені. What it actually means → 🧠 Wisdom · beginner Illustration of the literal translation: One in the field is not a warrior. “One in the field is not a warrior.” Один у полі не воїн. What it actually means → 💼 Work · advanced Illustration of the literal translation: To pour from the empty into the hollow. “To pour from the empty into the hollow.” З пустого в порожнє переливати. What it actually means → ❤️ Relationships · intermediate Illustration of the literal translation: Don't spit into the well — you will have to drink the water. “Don't spit into the well — you will have to drink the water.” Не плюй у криницю — доведеться води напитися. What it actually means → 👨‍👩‍👧 Family · advanced Illustration of the literal translation: Whoever laid it, the daughter-in-law is guilty. “Whoever laid it, the daughter-in-law is guilty.” Хто б не наклав, а невістка винна. What it actually means →