As the old cock crows, so does the young
Как старый петух кукарекает, так и молодой ему вторит.
Молодой петух поет так, как от старого слышал. Маленькая собачка лает - большой подражает.
Другие пословицы:
- Set a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil
- That's a horse of another colour
- The mountain has brought forth a mouse
- To strain at a gnat and swallow a camel
- The evils we bring on ourselves are hardest to bear
- The cat would eat fish and would not wet her paws
- Laws catch flies, but let hornets go free
- To kill two birds with one stone
- One scabby sheep will mar a whole flock
- Every ass loves to hear himself bray
- If you run after two hares, you will catch neither
- All is fish that comes to his net
- As well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb
- Don't sell the bear's skin before you've caught it
- When pigs fly