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“Telugu:
ఈగకు యిలి, పాముకు బలి పుట్టదు.”,”
,English Translation:
No food for a fly not offering for a snake.Said of a miscr’s house.Ye’ll brok your neck as soon as your fast i’ his house. (Scotch)

“Telugu:
గడ్డము కాలి వొకడు యేడుస్తూ వుంటే, చుట్టకు నిప్పు యిమ్మని వొకడు వెంబడించినట్టు”
English Translation:
When one man was crying out that his board was on fire another followed him asking him for a light for his cigar.If my beard is burnt, others try to light their pipes at it. (Turkish.)¤

“Telugu:
బడాయి బావగారా అంటే, యేమే గుడ్డికంటి మరదలా అన్నాడ�”
English Translation:
When a woman said “O conceited brother-in-law,” he answered “Well, one eyed sister-in-law.”