| 350 | Give a man an inch and he'll take a mile | Diberi sedikit tetapi hendak lebih lagi. | Lagi murah, lagi ditawar. | Since she is too poor to take care of her nine children, I agreed to bear one of her son's education expenses. Unfortunately, people like to take advantage of the generosity of others. Now she expects me to do same for her other children. Give a man an inch and he'll take a mile, indeed. | Oleh sebab wanita itu terlalu miskin untuk menjaga sembilan anaknya, saya pun bersetuju untuk menanggung perbelanjaan salah seorang anak lelakinya. Malangnya, orang suka mengambil kesempatan daripada kemurahan hati orang lain. Sekarang dia mengharapkan saya menanggung anak-anaknya yang lain pula! inilah yang dikatakan diberi betis hendak peha. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 264 | There is no place like home. | Betapa baik pun tempat orang, baik lagi tempat sendiri. | Hujan emas di negeri orang, hujan batu di negeri sendiri; baik lagi di negeri sendiri | My father has been living abroad for years, and now he's a successful businessman. But deep down in his heart, he yearns to return to his homeland because to him, there is no place like home. | Bapaku telah lama hidup di perantauan, dan kini menjadi usahawan yang berjaya. Namun begitu, jauh di dalam hatinya, dia hendak pulang ke tanah air, kerana baginya, hujan emas di negeri orang, hujan batu di negeri sendiri; baik lagi di negeri sendiri. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 260 | East, west, home's the best | Betapa baik pun tempat orang, baik lagi tempat sendiri. | Hujan emas di negeri orang, hujan batu di negeri sendiri; baik lagi di negeri sendiri | My father has been living abroad for years, and now he's a successful businessman. But deep down in his heart, he yearns to return to his homeland because to him, east, west, home's the best. | Bapaku telah lama hidup di perantauan, dan kini menjadi usahawan yang berjaya. Namun begitu, jauh di dalam hatinya, dia hendak pulang ke tanah air, kerana baginya, hujan emas di negeri orang, hujan batu di negeri sendiri; baik lagi di negeri sendiri. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 261 | East, west, home's the best | Betapa baik pun tempat orang, baik lagi tempat sendiri. | Hujan keris lembing di negeri kita, hujan emas perak di negeri orang; baik lagi di negeri kita. | My father has been living abroad for years, and now he's a successful businessman. But deep down in his heart, he yearns to return to his homeland because to him, east, west, home's the best. | Bapaku telah lama hidup di perantauan, dan kini menjadi usahawan yang berjaya. Namun begitu, jauh di dalam hatinya, dia hendak pulang ke tanah air, kerana baginya, hujan keris lembing di negeri kita, hujan emas perak di negeri orang; baik lagi di negeri sendiri. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 262 | Home is home, though it be never so homely | Betapa baik pun tempat orang, baik lagi tempat sendiri. | Hujan emas di negeri orang, hujan batu di negeri sendiri; baik lagi di negeri sendiri | My father has been living abroad for years, and now he's a successful businessman. But deep down in his heart, he yearns to return to his homeland because to him, home is home, though it be never so homely. | Bapaku telah lama hidup di perantauan, dan kini menjadi usahawan yang berjaya. Namun begitu, jauh di dalam hatinya, dia hendak pulang ke tanah air, kerana baginya, hujan emas di negeri orang, hujan batu di negeri sendiri; baik lagi di negeri sendiri. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 259 | Dry bread at home is better than roast meat abroad. | Betapa baik pun tempat orang, baik lagi tempat sendiri. | Hujan emas di negeri orang, hujan batu di negeri sendiri; baik lagi di negeri sendiri | My father has been living abroad for years, and now he's a successful businessman. But deep down in his heart, he yearns to return to his homeland because to him, dry bread at home is better than roast meat abroad. | Bapaku telah lama hidup di perantauan, dan kini menjadi usahawan yang berjaya. Namun begitu, jauh di dalam hatinya, dia hendak pulang ke tanah air, kerana baginya, hujan emas di negeri orang, hujan batu di negeri sendiri; baik lagi di negeri sendiri. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 257 | Dry bread at home is better than roast meat abroad. | Betapa baik pun tempat orang, baik lagi tempat sendiri. | Hujan emas di negeri orang, hujan batu di negeri sendiri; baik lagi di negeri sendiri | My father has been living abroad for years, and now he's a successful businessman. But deep down in his heart, he yearns to return to his homeland because to him, dry bread at home is better than roast meat abroad. | Bapaku telah lama hidup di perantauan, dan kini menjadi usahawan yang berjaya. Namun begitu, jauh di dalam hatinya, dia hendak pulang ke tanah air, kerana baginya, hujan emas di negeri orang, hujan batu di negeri sendiri; baik lagi di negeri sendiri. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 258 | Dry bread at home is better than roast meat abroad. | Betapa baik pun tempat orang, baik lagi tempat sendiri. | Hujan keris lembing di negeri kita, hujan emas perak di negeri orang; baik lagi di negeri kita. | My father has been living abroad for years, and now he's a successful businessman. But deep down in his heart, he yearns to return to his homeland because to him, dry bread at home is better than roast meat abroad. | Bapaku telah lama hidup di perantauan, dan kini menjadi usahawan yang berjaya. Namun begitu, jauh di dalam hatinya, dia hendak pulang ke tanah air, kerana baginya, hujan keris lembing di negeri kita, hujan emas perak di negeri orang; baik lagi di negeri kita. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 107 | Don't count your chickens before they are hatches | Jangan bertindak atau bersikap seolah-olah ada sesuatu yang dikehendaki itu sudah dimiliki walhal ia belum lagi menjadi kenyataan. | Ikan lagi di laut, lada garam sudah di sengkalan | Just because the big company has promises you the job, it does not mean that you can resign now and start spending money to celebrate the good news. Don't count your chickens before they are hatches. Wait until they give you an appointment letter. | Hanya kerana syarikat besar itu telah menjanjikan awak pekerjaan, tidak bermakna awak boleh berhenti kerja sekarang, dan berbelanja besar untuk meraikan berita baik itu! Usahlah ikan lagi di laut, lada garam sudah di sengkalan. Tunggu sehingga mereka memberi awak surat pelantikan. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |
| 265 | Travel east and travel west, a man's own home is still the best | Betapa baik pun tempat orang, baik lagi tempat sendiri. | Hujan emas di negeri orang, hujan batu di negeri sendiri; baik lagi di negeri sendiri | My father has been living abroad for years, and now he's a successful businessman. But deep down in his heart, he yearns to return to his homeland because to him, travel east and travel west, a man's own home is still the best. | Bapaku telah lama hidup di perantauan, dan kini menjadi usahawan yang berjaya. Namun begitu, jauh di dalam hatinya, dia hendak pulang ke tanah air, kerana baginya, hujan emas di negeri orang, hujan batu di negeri sendiri; baik lagi di negeri sendiri. | Peribahasa dan Ungkapan Inggeris - Melayu |