"man må smede, mens jernet er varmt" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [Danish]

Head templates: {{head|da|proverb}} man må smede, mens jernet er varmt, {{da-proverb|one must do smithing while the iron is hot}} man må smede, mens jernet er varmt ("one must do smithing while the iron is hot")
  1. one must strike while the iron is hot; one must seize opportunities before they vanish
    Sense id: en-man_må_smede,_mens_jernet_er_varmt-da-proverb-Wx5gzkMf Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Danish proverbs

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