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Meanings of have a proverb in English

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Usage of have a proverb in English
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No wonder the Dutch have a proverb, which might be thus translated:
Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks
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The Egyptians have a proverb, like ours of the Salernitan school:
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volu...
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The Scotch have a proverb warning the farmer against premature sowing:-
The Folk-lore of Plants
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The Turks have a proverb which says, 'Cure the hand you cannot spare.'
International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1,...
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You know we in England have a proverb, 'Forewarned is forearmed.'
The Chink in the Armour
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They have a proverb here, 'Meet before dawn-partnot till dawn.'
His Hour
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We Sikhs have a proverb, sahib, that the ruler and the ruled are one.
Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders
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AFRICANS tend to have a proverb to cover all eventualities.
The Irish Times
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We have a proverb, 'Love God and go thy path.'
The Young Seigneur / Or, Nation-Making
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Why, I told them we have a proverb-'Losers ,seekers-finders,keepers
It Is Never Too Late to Mend
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But they have a proverb in my country, that it never rains but it pours.
Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 11, June 11, 1870
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The Italians have a proverb of singular depth which the novelist recalled at that moment.
Cosmopolis — Volume 2
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In my country they have a proverb about us.
In Kings' Byways
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We have a proverb for every joy and misfortune.
Arms and the Woman
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We have a proverb to that effect, Mir Saheb.
Driftwood Spars / The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Cert...
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We have a proverb where I come from.
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