Chapala_or_Bust Posted May 3, 2006 Report Posted May 3, 2006 Dichos, refranes y citas Refrán de hoy Quien mucho abarca, poco aprieta. (Refrán popular) No entiendo este refrán popular. Maybe it means something like this. "Whomever has a large embrace, has little trouble." Memo
RVGRINGO Posted May 4, 2006 Report Posted May 4, 2006 Quien much ABRAZA..... might be more like it; whoever HUGS a lot......
Chapala_or_Bust Posted May 4, 2006 Author Report Posted May 4, 2006 Aquí está la traducción y el significado. Refrán de ayer Quien mucho abarca, poco aprieta. (Refrán popular) Translation He who puts his arms around much squeezes little. Interpretation The person who tries to do too much isn't able to do any one thing well. Muy interesante! Memo
Chapala_or_Bust Posted May 4, 2006 Author Report Posted May 4, 2006 Aqui está Refrán de hoy A quien madruga, Dios le ayuda. (Refrán popular) ¿Qué significa?
julibaga Posted May 5, 2006 Report Posted May 5, 2006 Aqui está Refrán de hoy A quien madruga, Dios le ayuda. (Refrán popular) ¿Qué significa? To who get up early, God help him! (Something like that, hehe)
Chapala_or_Bust Posted May 5, 2006 Author Report Posted May 5, 2006 Refrán de ayer A quien madruga, Dios le ayuda. (Refrán popular) Translation The one who gets up early, God helps him. Interpretations The early bird gets the worm. God helps those who help themselves. Refrán de hoy En boca cerrada no entran moscas. (Refrán popular In a closed mouth no flies may enter. Esto significa quizá You can't get in trouble if you keep your mouth shut. Éstos vinen de Learning Spanish Memo
Happy_guy Posted May 6, 2006 Report Posted May 6, 2006 How about this one, very popular too.. Seeming its my first post i think its alos quite fitting.. camaron que se duerme se lo lleva la corriente. Translation .. literally .. the shrimp that sleeps gets carried away by the current(tide). meaning.. he who hessitates looses! HAHA. saludos Gareth.
Chapala_or_Bust Posted May 6, 2006 Author Report Posted May 6, 2006 Gareth, Thanks for that one. Refrán de ayer En boca cerrada no entran moscas. (Refrán popular) Translation Flies don't enter a closed mouth. One interpretation Sometimes it's better to keep your mouth shut. Cita de hoy Todo hombre es como la luna: con una cara oscura que a nadie enseña. (Mark Twain) ¿Qué significa? Memo
Guest Brent Posted May 13, 2006 Report Posted May 13, 2006 "Quien va a la villa pierde su silla" Brent
julibaga Posted May 15, 2006 Report Posted May 15, 2006 Gareth, Thanks for that one. Refrán de ayer En boca cerrada no entran moscas. (Refrán popular) Translation Flies don't enter a closed mouth. One interpretation Sometimes it's better to keep your mouth shut. Cita de hoy Todo hombre es como la luna: con una cara oscura que a nadie enseña. (Mark Twain) ¿Qué significa? Memo Means something like everybody has a dark side, something to hide or a secret nobody knows. Also means everybody has another way to be.
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