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Sentence #9580

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 gall gall July 23, 2010 July 23, 2010 at 10:29:38 PM UTC link Permalink

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You shouldn't do things by halves. [M]

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➜ #176902君は物事を中途半端にしてはいけないよ。

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➜ #435924Tu ne devrais pas faire les choses à moitié.

linked by gall, July 23, 2010
➜ #726266Non dovresti fare le cose a metà.

linked by Guybrush88, January 25, 2011
➜ #3068614你做事不能半途而废。

linked by serendipity42, February 28, 2014
➜ #3069859Você não deve fazer as coisas pela metade.

linked by carlosalberto, March 1, 2014
➜ #3169728Vi ne faru aferojn nur duone.

linked by PaulP, April 12, 2014
➜ #3169729Je moet geen dingen maar half doen.

linked by PaulP, April 12, 2014
➜ #3170788No debes hacer cosas a medias.

linked by marcelostockle, April 13, 2014
➜ #3170062

linked by AlanF_US, August 17, 2014
➜ #3170062

unlinked by Horus, January 20, 2015
➜ #1890651אל תעשה חצי עבודה.

linked by Horus, January 20, 2015
➜ #5083411İşleri yarım bırakmamalısın.

linked by duran, April 25, 2016
➜ #7285572Aan half werk doet u beter niet.

linked by Micsmithel, October 13, 2018
➜ #9708905Ur ilaq ara ad tettaǧǧaḍ ccɣel d azgen.

linked by samir_t, January 31, 2021