Ndebele - Zimbabwe
A bridge is built before the flood (Ndebele seed expression 27)
A bridge is built before the flood
Prepare before crisis arrives.
Open idiomIdiom search
Idioms by country, tribe, language, meaning, and translation.
This public library helps people discover IdiomBridge through search. Full contribution and management stay inside the mobile app.
Yoruba - Nigeria
The road to the field starts at the doorstep (Yoruba seed expression 33)
The road to the field starts at the doorstep
Big goals begin with small first actions.
Open idiomKikuyu - Kenya
The ant carries tomorrow one grain at a time (Kikuyu seed expression 39)
The ant carries tomorrow one grain at a time
Steady small effort builds future security.
Open idiomNyanja - Zambia
The empty granary speaks loudly at night (Nyanja seed expression 22)
The empty granary speaks loudly at night
Neglect becomes painful when need arises.
Open idiomNdebele - Zimbabwe
The loudest rooster does not always see dawn first (Ndebele seed expression 28)
The loudest rooster does not always see dawn first
Confidence is not the same as wisdom.
Open idiomYoruba - Nigeria
A hidden thorn still waits for bare feet (Yoruba seed expression 34)
A hidden thorn still waits for bare feet
Unresolved problems can hurt later.
Open idiomKikuyu - Kenya
A mirror does not laugh at the face (Kikuyu seed expression 40)
A mirror does not laugh at the face
Honest feedback should reveal, not mock.
Open idiomNyanja - Zambia
A sharp axe still needs a steady arm (Nyanja seed expression 23)
A sharp axe still needs a steady arm
Skill must be guided by discipline.
Open idiomNdebele - Zimbabwe
The hand that plants millet trusts tomorrow (Ndebele seed expression 29)
The hand that plants millet trusts tomorrow
Work done today shows faith in the future.
Open idiomYoruba - Nigeria
The song is sweeter when the chorus joins (Yoruba seed expression 35)
The song is sweeter when the chorus joins
Shared effort improves success and joy.
Open idiomKikuyu - Kenya
The fence is strongest where neighbours agree (Kikuyu seed expression 41)
The fence is strongest where neighbours agree
Community safety depends on cooperation.
Open idiomNyanja - Zambia
The visitor who greets the gate enters with peace (Nyanja seed expression 24)
The visitor who greets the gate enters with peace
Respectful beginnings create good relationships.
Open idiomNdebele - Zimbabwe
A stone in the shoe teaches every step (Ndebele seed expression 30)
A stone in the shoe teaches every step
Small problems can disturb big journeys.
Open idiomYoruba - Nigeria
A basket woven in haste drops the maize (Yoruba seed expression 36)
A basket woven in haste drops the maize
Rushed work often fails.
Open idiomKikuyu - Kenya
A wandering cow still knows the taste of home grass (Kikuyu seed expression 42)
A wandering cow still knows the taste of home grass
People remember where they belong.
Open idiomNyanja - Zambia
Smoke tells where the fire is hiding (Nyanja seed expression 25)
Smoke tells where the fire is hiding
Signs reveal hidden problems.
Open idiomNdebele - Zimbabwe
The elder tree bends before it breaks (Ndebele seed expression 31)
The elder tree bends before it breaks
Flexibility prevents destruction.
Open idiomYoruba - Nigeria
The cloud that gathers quietly may bring the strongest rain (Yoruba seed expression 37)
The cloud that gathers quietly may bring the strongest rain
Quiet preparation can produce powerful results.
Open idiom