ProverbsTalk & silence
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Word for word: Little papers talk.
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- pa·pe·li·tos ha·blan
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More sayings: Talk & silence
- El que tiene boca se equivoca.Everyone makes mistakes when they speak.
- Al buen entendedor, pocas palabras.A word to the wise is enough.
- Más vale sabio callado que tonto hablando.Better a quiet wise person than a chatty fool.
- Todo lo que te cuenten, ponelo en cuarentena.Take what people tell you with a grain of salt.
- Meter la cucharaTo butt into a conversation.
- Meter las naricesTo stick your nose in.