ProverbPedia

“Telugu:
పొయ్యిలో పిల్లి యింకా నిద్రపోతూ వున్నది”
English Translation:
The cat in the fireplace is still sleeping.No preparations for cooking, little prospect therefore of dinner. ​

“Telugu:
ఆవుల మళ్లించినవాడు అర్జునుడు”
English Translation:
Arjuna was the man who brought back the cows [of Virata].Used when speaking of a man to whom the credit of any successful undertaking is really due.

“Telugu:
ఎంతదయో నరకడికి చేంత్రాడు వెతుకుతున్నాడు”
English Translation:
How kind the soamp is, searching for the well-rope!Said scoffingly by the wife whose husband was looking for the well rope, not to draw water for her, but to chastise her with.