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Blood is thicker than water.
Word for word: Blood pulls.
- How to say it
- la san·gre ja·la
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More sayings: Friends & family
- Más vale solo que mal acompañado.Better alone than in bad company.
- Entre menos burros, más elotes.Fewer people, bigger shares.
- La unión hace la fuerza.Together we’re stronger.
- Dos cabezas piensan mejor que una.Two heads are better than one.
- No hay peor cuña que la del mismo palo.The worst betrayal comes from your own people.
- Se le da la mano y se toma el codo.Give an inch and they take a mile.