give a thing, and take a thing to wear the devil's gold ring
give a thing, and take a thing to wear the devil's gold ring
01
bedava peynir sadece fare kapanında olur
used to imply that entering into a transaction or exchange without fully understanding the terms or evaluating the risks involved can lead to negative outcomes or undesirable consequences
Proverb
Örnekler
He was warned not to accept under-the-table benefits from the company but ignored the advice, believing he could give a thing, and take a thing to wear the devil's gold ring while avoiding getting caught.
02
verilen hediye geri alınmaz
used to suggest that retracting or taking back a gift or favor that has already been given is generally seen as dishonest or morally wrong
ProverbÖrnekler
You gave your word, and people are counting on you. You ca n't just back out now. You know what they say, give a thing, and take a thing to wear the devil's gold ring. If you do n't follow through, it'll be seen as dishonorable and damage your reputation.
