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Urdu-English Proverb Part-21

Urdu-English Proverb Part-21

ProverbsUrdu/Hindi Translation
Avarice is a big viceLaluch buri bala hai
An oak is not felled with one stroke/ a not to the wise and arod to the otherwiseLaton k bhoot baton se nahi maante
One toils and another gets the creditLare sipahi naam sarkar ka
Misfortunes come not single spies but in battalionsLagti main or lagti hai
Borrowed garments never fitMangy k kapry kabhi pore nahi aate/ parai charpai rass nahi aati
Weather you recognize me or not i am your guestMaan na maan main tera mahman
The raised stick always makes the dog obeyMaar k agay bhoot bhi bhagta hai
A man in distress does as much as tenMarta kia na karta
It is based to treat upon a man who is downMarty ko maare shamadar
A fool seeks wealth but a wise man perfectionMard mare naam ko, na mard mare naan ko
He that brought the torch shadoweth him self to give light to anotherMasha’lchi khod hi andha hota hai/ Charagh tale andehra
Practice sharpens the memoryMashq se hafiza bharta hai
The hardest day will pass awayMusibat k din hamesha nahi rahte
The river past and the saint forgottenMusibat gai or khuda ko bhoole
Misfortune do not come singlyMuflisi main ata gilla
An empty door tempts the saintMuft ki sharab tu qazi ko bhi halal
Fair exchange in no robberyMian bewi razi kia kare qazi
It is easier to pull down than to buildMakan ko girana asan, bana mushkil
The nearer the church the father from GodMakkah main rhete hain per haj nahi kia
The wasp haunts the honey-potMakhi methe per hi girti hai
To receive gratifications is to lose independenceMoun khaye aankh sajaye
Do not be frightened by difficultiesManzil hazar sakht ho himmat na hariye
The wearer best knows where the shoes pinchesZakham ka ghao mian jane ya paon
Do your best and God will reward youHath par hila tu khuda  bhala kare ga
God’s world is not narrow and the beggar is not lameHath main lia kansa tu pet ka kia sansa
Jack of all trades but master of noneHer fun mola har fun adhoora
Every sore has its remedyHer dard ki dawa hai

Urdu-English Proverb Part-21

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