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look before you leap
Definition: one should consider the consequences of an action before performing it
Usage: when you start a business, it is ideal to look before you leap
SEPEDI
Translation: lebelela pele o ka taboga
Proverb: bohlale ke mahlo, go feka maano ke pelo
XITSONGA
Translation: languta u nga si tlula
Proverb: timbalu ti huma loyi a orhaka ndzilo
TSHIVENḒA
Translation: lavhelesa u sa athu u fhufha
Proverb: tshiṱhavhakhomu vhudzisa u sa ḓo ṱhavha na dzi si na mulandu kana lufu