See business before pleasure on Wiktionary
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"word": "mix business with pleasure"
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"word": "age before beauty"
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"word": "pearls before swine"
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"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "先工作後玩樂"
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"roman": "xiān gōngzuò hòu wánlè",
"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "先工作后玩乐"
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"word": "nejdřív povinnost, potom zábava"
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"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "zaken gaan voor plezier"
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"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "enne töö siis lõbu"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "ensin työ, sitten leikki"
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"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "ensin työ, sitten huvi"
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"word": "erst die Arbeit, dann das Vergnügen"
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"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "עסקים קודמים להנאה"
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"note": "花より団子 (はなよりだんご, hana-yori dango, literally “dumplings rather than flowers”)",
"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification"
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"roman": "kkotboda gyeongdan",
"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "꽃보다 경단"
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"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "służba nie drużba"
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"note": "ко́нчил де́ло — гуля́й сме́ло (kónčil délo — guljáj smélo, literally “finished business, play bravely”)",
"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification"
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"note": "де́лу — вре́мя, поте́хе — час (délu — vrémja, potéxe — čas)",
"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification"
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"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "najprej delo, potem jelo"
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"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "primero el deber y después el placer"
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"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "nytta före nöje"
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"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification"
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"note": "ко́нчил де́ло — гуля́й сме́ло (kónčil délo — guljáj smélo, literally “finished business, play bravely”)",
"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification"
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"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification"
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"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "najprej delo, potem jelo"
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"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "primero el deber y después el placer"
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"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "nytta före nöje"
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"sense": "discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification",
"word": "plikten först, nöjet sedan"
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"word": "business before pleasure"
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