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Telugu Proverb:
చక్కదనానకు లోటిపిట, సంగీతానకు గాడిదె
English Translation:
For beauty, a camel; for singing, an ass.

Telugu: చక్కగా కూకోరా చాకలినాయడా అంటే, విన్నావటోయి యీడిగనాయడా మంగలినాయడి సరసము అన్నాడట
English Translation: “Sit properly Mr. Washerman” said one, “Mr. Toddy-drawer, do you hear Mr. Barber's joke ?” said the other.Chaffing between Satanis, who are Vaishnava converts from all castes.

Telugu: చాంట్లో యెముకలు యేరినట్టు
English Translation: Looking for bones in a Woman’s breast.A minute investigation.

Telugu: ఘంటాకర్ణునికి అష్టాక్షరీవుపదేశం చెయ్యబోయినట్టు
English Translation: Like attempting to teach Ghantakarna the Ashtakshari.Ghantakarna ( Bell-eared) is the name of an attendant on Siva.Ashtakshari is a sacred formula used in the worship of Vishnu, composed, as the word denotes, of eight syllables (ఓం నమోనారాయణాయ.)

Telugu: చంకపిల్ల జారిపడేటట్టు మాట్లాడుతాడు.He speaks so as [to cause one] to let the child drop from the arms and fall.A deceiver.A honey tongue, a heart of gall.Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails.",
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Telugu Proverb:
చక్కగా కూకోరా చాకలినాయడా అంటే, విన్నావటోయి యీడిగనాయడా మంగలినాయడి సరసము అన్నాడట
English Translation:
“Sit properly Mr. Washerman” said one, “Mr. Toddy-drawer, do you hear Mr. Barber's joke ?” said the other.Chaffing between Satanis, who are Vaishnava converts from all castes.

Telugu Proverb:
చాంట్లో యెముకలు యేరినట్టు
English Translation:
Looking for bones in a Woman’s breast.A minute investigation.

Telugu Proverb:
చంకపిల్ల జారిపడేటట్టు మాట్లాడుతాడు.He speaks so as [to cause one] to let the child drop from the arms and fall.A deceiver.A honey tongue, a heart of gall.Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails.",
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Telugu Proverb:
ఘంటాకర్ణునికి అష్టాక్షరీవుపదేశం చెయ్యబోయినట్టు
English Translation:
Like attempting to teach Ghantakarna the Ashtakshari.Ghantakarna ( Bell-eared) is the name of an attendant on Siva.Ashtakshari is a sacred formula used in the worship of Vishnu, composed, as the word denotes, of eight syllables (ఓం నమోనారాయణాయ.)

Telugu Proverb:
గ్రాసము లేని కొలువు
English Translation:
Work Without pay.Work not paid for is ill done.Work done expects money. (Portuguese)

Telugu Proverb:
గ్రామశాంతికి బోడితల
English Translation:
[Shaving] a bald head, to [propitiate] the village goddess.No other will submit to the ignominy.

Telugu Proverb:
గోవులేని వూళ్లో గొడ్డుగేదె శ్రీ మహాలక్ష్మి
English Translation:
A barren buffalo is the emblem of Maha Lakshmi, in a village where there are no cows.Maha Lakshmi is the goddess of fortune.The one-eyed is a king in the land of the blind.