"you never know what you've got till it's gone" meaning in All languages combined

See you never know what you've got till it's gone on Wiktionary

Proverb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|proverb|head=}} you never know what you've got till it's gone, {{en-proverb}} you never know what you've got till it's gone
  1. People tend to take things for granted while they are available. Synonyms: you never miss the water till the well runs dry
    Sense id: en-you_never_know_what_you've_got_till_it's_gone-en-proverb-EC5WNlSQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English proverbs

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