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“Telugu:
ఛిద్రమునకు చీరపేలు, దరిద్రమునకు తలపేలు.A louse in the clothes is a sign of coming household broils, a louse in the head is a sign of coming poverty.”,”
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“Telugu:
చెవిటి వాడికి శంఖము వూదితే, అది కొరకడానకు నీ తండ్రి తాతల తరము కాదన్నాడ�”
English Translation:
When a horn was sounded in the ears of a deaf man, he said “ to bite that is more than your fathers before you could do.”Applied to a stubborn person.

“Telugu:
చేలోపత్తి చేలో వుండగానే, పోలికి మూడు మూళ్లు నాకు ఆరు మూళ్లు అన్నట్టు”
English Translation:
While the cotton crop was still in the field, he said “ Three cubits [of the cloth] for Poli and six for me.”Poli is a female name and here represents a cousin.Sane enough to cry “”chick”” when it’s out of the shell. (Scotch)22