English Proverbs translated into Bahasa Melayu

English Proverbs translated into Bahasa Melayu

💥Sediakan payung sebelum hujan
🌟Prevention is better than cure

💥Air yang tenang jangan disangka tiada buaya
🌟Still waters run deep

💥Bertepuk sebelah tangan, tidak akan berbunyi
🌟It takes two to tango

💥Tong kosong nyaring bunyinya
🌟Empty vessels make the most noise

💥Sikit-sikit, lama-lama jadi bukit
🌟Mighty oaks from little acorns grow

💥Seperti kera kena belacan
🌟Like a cat on hot bricks

💥Di mana bumi dipijak, di situ langit dijunjung
💥Masuk kandang kambing mengembik, masuk kandang kerbau menguak
🌟When in Rome, do as the Romans do

💥Tanam lalang tak akan tumbuh padi
🌟You can’t make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear

💥Sambil berdiang nasi masak
💥Sambil Menyelam Minum Air
🌟Killing two birds with one stone

💥Sudah jatuh ditimpa tangga
💥Terlepas dari mulut buaya, masuk ke mulut harimau
🌟It never rains but it pours

💥Diberi betis hendak paha
🌟Give him an inch and he’ll take a mile

💥Sepandai-pandai tupai melompat, akhirnya jatuh ke tanah juga
🌟Curses, like chickens, come home to roost

💥Diam-diam ubi berisi, diam-diam besi berkarat
🌟Speech is silver, silence is golden

💥Jika tidak dipecahkan ruyung, manakan dapat sagunya
🌟You can’t make bricks without straw

💥Ukur baju dibadan sendiri
🌟Cut your coat according to your cloth

💥Bagaimana acuan begitulah kuihnya
🌟Like father like son

💥Minyak setitik di laut timbul juga
🌟One rotten apple spoils the whole barrel

💥Bersatu teguh, bercerai roboh
🌟United we stand, divided we fall

💥Nasi sudah menjadi bubur
🌟It’s no use crying over spilt milk

💥Di mana ada kemahuan, di situ ada jalan
🌟When there’s a will, there’s a way

💥Kata periuk belanga hitam
🌟The pot calls the kettle black

💥Biar lambat asalkan selamat
🌟Better late than never

💥A bird in hand is worth two in the bush
🌟yang dikejar tak dapat, yang dikendong berciciran

💥An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
🌟hutang darah dibayar darah, hutang nyawa, nyawa padahnya

💥Better to be safe than sorry
🌟 Biar lambat asal selamat

💥Between the devil and the deep blue sea  🌟ditelan mati emak, diluah mati bapak

💥Blood is thicker than water
🌟air dicincang tak akan putus

💥Cut your coat according to your cloth
🌟ukur baju di badan sendiri

💥Diamond cuts diamond
🌟bertemu buku dengan ruas

💥Don’t judge a book by its cover
🌟air yang tenang jangan disangka tiada buaya

💥Empty vessels make the most noise
🌟tong yang kosonglah yang selalu berkocak

💥Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me
🌟takkan pisang berbuah dua kali

💥Give someone an inch and they will take a mile (yard)
🌟beri betis hendakkan paha

💥In for a penny, in for a pound
🌟sedikit-sedikit lama-lama jadi bukit

💥It never rains but it pours
🌟sudah jatuh ditimpa tangga

💥It’s no use crying over spilt milk
🌟sudah terhantuk, baru tergandah

💥Kill two birds with one stone
🌟sambil menyelam minum air

💥Like father, like son
🌟bapa borek, anak rintik

💥Many hands make light work
🌟ringan sama dijinjing, berat sama dipikul

💥No garden without weeds
🌟bumi mana tidak ditimpa hujan

💥No pain no gain
🌟kalau tak dipecahkan ruyung, manakan dapat sagunya

💥No retreat, no surrender
🌟biar putih tulang, jangan putih mata

💥Practice makes perfect
🌟alah bisa tegal biasa

💥Time is money
🌟masa itu emas

💥Where there is a will, there is a way
🌟di mana ada kemahuan, di situ ada jalan