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“ കൊട്ടയിൽ പിടിച്ചിട്ട പാമ്പുപോലെ”
English Translation:
Like a venomous serpent trapped inside a wicker basket. (Harboring contained, seething fury, waiting for the slightest opening to strike.)

“ വേല ഒപ്പമല്ലെങ്കിലും വെയിൽ ഒപ്പം കൊണ്ടാൽ മതി”
English Translation:
Even if the work done is not equal, it is enough if you bore the blazing sun together. (Shared solidarity; standing together through hardship and distress matters as much as the exact measure of labor.)

“ ചാക്യാരെ ചന്തി, വണ്ണത്താന്റെ മാറ്റു”
English Translation:
The actor’s backside relying on the washerman’s clean cloth. (Depending entirely on another person’s goods to maintain basic outward dignity.)