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Volharding - Hard werken en opoffering

Ontdek Engelse spreekwoorden die hard werken en opoffering verbeelden met uitspraken als 'Rome is niet in één dag gebouwd' en 'als je het bouwt, zullen ze komen'.

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Perseverance
the harder you work, the luckier you get

used to emphasize the value of hard work, suggesting that success is often the result of persistent effort, rather than luck or chance

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if you build it, they will come

used to imply that if you invest time, effort, and resources into creating something worthwhile, others will recognize its value and be naturally drawn to it

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no song, no supper

used to emphasize the value of hard work, suggesting that rewards or benefits are often earned through effort and contribution

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no sweet without (his) sweat

used to emphasize that in order to achieve something valuable or desirable, one must be willing to put in the necessary effort and hard work

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revolutions are not made with rose water

used to emphasize that significant changes are not achieved easily or without sacrifice and struggle

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Rome was not built in a day

used to emphasize that significant achievements or accomplishments require time, effort, and patience, and cannot be completed quickly or easily

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you do not get something for nothing

used to suggest that everything has a cost or a price, and that achieving something requires effort, investment, or contribution

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elbow grease is (always) the best polish

used to imply that the best results are achieved by hard work

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genius is one percent inspiration, (and) ninety nine percent perspiration

used to imply that success or great achievements are mostly the result of hard work, dedication, and effort, rather than simply being a matter of natural talent or inspiration

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Definitie & Betekenis van "genius is one percent inspiration, (and|) ninety nine percent perspiration"
God makes the back to the burden

used to imply that every individual has the capability to overcome their own unique challenges, despite how overwhelming they may appear, by relying on their inner strength and resilience

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the longest way round is the nearest way home

used to caution against the temptation of choosing shortcuts or quick fixes that may appear easier or faster but could lead to undesirable consequences in the long run

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Definitie & Betekenis van "the longest way (round|around) is the nearest way home"
money does not grow on trees

used to imply that money is not easily obtained or available, and one should not waste it unnecessarily

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go big or go home

used to suggest that one should put in maximum effort or take a bold approach to achieve success, or else it is better not to try at all

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he who would catch fish must not mind getting wet

used to imply that success requires effort and perseverance, and that people must be willing to face obstacles and discomfort to achieve their goals

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