Burnt child fears fire.
Proverbs and old sayings Norwegian about children, fire, fire brigade
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Burnt bairns dread fire.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about fire, fire brigade
The burnt child dreads the fire.
Proverbs and old sayings British about children, fire, fire brigade
The wood is burnt, but the ashes are a nuisance.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan
A burnt child dreads the fire.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about children, fire, fire brigade, americans
A burnt child fears the fire, and a bitten child fears a dog.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about children, fire, fire brigade
From a spark the house is burnt.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about home, house
The fly flutters around the candle till it gets burnt.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
If you play with fire you get burnt.
Proverbs and old sayings English about fire, fire brigade
Who has burnt himself with soup will blow on water as well.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about water
He who has once burnt his mouth always blows his soup.
Proverbs and old sayings German
His eyes are like two burnt holes in a blanket.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about eyes
It is too late to come with water when the house is burnt down.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about home, house, water
You don't have to put out the fire when all is burnt out.
Proverbs and old sayings Norwegian about fire, fire brigade
The kiln calls the oven burnt-heart.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about heart
One sprinkles the most sugar where the tart is burnt.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
The person with burnt fingers asks for tongs.
Proverbs and old sayings about people
A burnt bairn fire dreads.
Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade
Swear by your burnt shins.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
How can you be burnt by chilies which you have not eaten?.
Proverbs and old sayings
