"they'll do it every time" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-they'll do it every time.wav
Head templates: {{head|en|proverb}} they'll do it every time
  1. (often humorous or sarcastic, uncommon) One must be vigilant and cognizant of challenging and hazardous surroundings or situations, or the usual events will occur. Tags: humorous, often, sarcastic, uncommon
    Sense id: en-they'll_do_it_every_time-en-proverb--3RKdoTB
  2. Used to assert the validity of a stereotype regarding the way people behave. Related terms: every single time
    Sense id: en-they'll_do_it_every_time-en-proverb-BEPI~Bxw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of English proverbs: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 68
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