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“Telugu:
దొడ్డెడు గొడ్లను దొంగలు తోలుకొని పోతే, గొడ్డు గేదె శ్రీ మహాలక్ష్మి అయినది.After the whole of the cattle had been stolen from the shed, the barren buflalo became as valuable as Maha Lakshmi (the goddess of fortune).”,”
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“Telugu:
ఎలుగు మంటికి తండసము తీశినట్టు”
English Translation:
Like pulling a bear’s hairs out with tweezers.An endless business.A cask that will never fill. (Greek)

“Telugu:
ఒక్కొక్కరాయి తీస్తూ వుంటే, కొండయినా తరుగుతుంది”
English Translation:
If you remove stone by stone, even a mountain will be levelled.You must pluck out the hairs of a horse’s tail one by one. (Latin)Drop by drop the lake is drained.