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“Telugu:
గోరీకాడి నక్కవత్తు”
English Translation:
Like a jackal at a tombA tantalizing position, as he cannot get into it.Like a cat round hot milk.

“Telugu:
గోడ మీది సున్నము విడయములోకి పనికి వచ్చునా”
English Translation:
Will the chunam on the wall be fit for betel leaf ?A little fine chunam (lime) is commonly eaten with betel.Said of a man who does not serve his friends.

“Telugu:
పిట్టా పిట్టా పోరు పిల్లి తీర్చినట్టు”
English Translation:
Like the cat settling the dispute between two birds.By eating them both up ( See Telugu Panchatantra, page 94. )