стекло – phrases

Terms for subject Proverb containing стекло | all forms

Russian	English
из стекла бриллиант не сделаешь	you can't get blood out of a stone
свой глаз-алмаз а чужой-стекло	it is a proud horse that will not bear his own provender a I've got an eye for such things
свой глаз-алмаз а чужой-стекло	a man sees best with his own eyes
свой глаз-алмаз а чужой-стекло	he that by plough would thrive, himself must either hold or drive
свой глаз-алмаз а чужой-стекло	if you want a thing well done, do it yourself (one always trusts one's own judgement rather than that of others)