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through trials, he/she cannot meet his/her Lord (Krishna)”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "note": "без мъка няма сполука (bez mǎka njama spoluka, literally “without effort there is no success”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "my", "lang": "Burmese", "roman": "a.nahkamhma. a.sacam-ra.", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "အနာခံမှ အသာစံရ" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "不入虎穴,焉得虎子 (bú rù hǔxué, yāndé hǔzǐ, literally “if you don't enter the tiger's den, how will you get the tiger's cub?”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "bez práce nejsou koláče" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "hvo intet vover, intet vinder" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "man skal yde før man kan nyde" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "voor iets hoort iets" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "wie niet waagt, die niet wint" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "niet geschoten is altijd mis" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "de kost gaat voor de baat uit" }, { "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "kiu ne riskas, tiu ne gajnas" }, { "code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "kes kannatab, see kaua elab" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "vaikeuksien kautta voittoon" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "yrittänyttä ei laiteta" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "qui ne risque rien n’a rien" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "qui ne tente rien n’a rien" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "on n’a rien sans rien" }, { "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "non se collen troitas coas bragas enxoitas" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "ohne Schweiß kein Preis" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "ohne Fleiß kein Preis" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "von nichts kommt nichts" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "wer nicht wagt, der nicht gewinnt" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "Schmerz vergeht, die Ehre bleibt" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "Schmerz vergeht, der Stolz bleibt" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "Qualität kommt von Qual" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "note": "τα αγαθά κόποις κτώνται (ta agathá kópois któntai, literally “good things come after works”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "note": "τα καλά κόποις κτώνται (ta kalá kópois któntai, literally “good things come after works”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "הזורעים בדמעה, ברינה יקצורו" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "mindenért meg kell szenvedni" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "aki nem dolgozik, ne is egyék" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "aki mer, az nyer" }, { "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "enginn verður óbarinn biskup" }, { "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "berakit-rakit ke hulu, berenang-renang ke tepian" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "per apparire bisogna soffrire" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "chi non risica non rosica" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "note": "苦は楽の種 (くはらくのたね, ku wa raku no tane, literally “cares are the seeds of ease”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "note": "虎穴に入らずんば虎子を得ず (こけつにいらずんばこじをえず, koketsu ni irazunba koji o ezu, literally “if you don't enter the tiger's den, how will you get the tiger's cub?”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ki", "lang": "Kikuyu", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "gũota mwaki nĩ kũhuria" }, { "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "note": "불입호혈 부득호자 (buriphohyeol budeukhoja, literally “if you don't enter the tiger's den, how will you get the tiger's cub?”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "note": "호혈호자 (hohyeolhoja, literally “if you don't enter the tiger's den, how will you get the tiger's cub?”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "gojin'gamnae", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "고진감래" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "quī arat olīvētum, rogat fructum" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "quī stercorat, exōrat" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "quī caedit, cōgit" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "sine labōre nōn erit pānis in ōre" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "sine labōre nōn est pānis in ōre" }, { "code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "kalau tidak dipecahkan ruyung, manakan dapat sagunya" }, { "code": "nrf", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "tchi s'tcheint à la preunmié broque né tchèrra janmais d'bein haut" }, { "code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "den som intet våger, intet vinner" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "note": "هر که طاووس خواهد جور هندوستان کشد (har ke tâvus xâhad jowr-e hendustân kešad, literally “Whoever wants a peacock shall suffer the torments of India”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "نابرده رنج گنج میسر نمی شود" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "bez pracy nie ma kołaczy" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "bez zachodu nie ma miodu" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "bez pracy nie ma macy" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "pieczone gołąbki nie lecą same do gąbki" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "kto ma ręce do pracy, ten się naje kołaczy" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "żeby mieć kołaczy, trzeba użyć pracy" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "kto nie ryzykuje, ten nie pije szampana" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "sem esforço não dá" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "ter que ralar pra conseguir" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "sem dor, sem ganho" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "quem não arrisca não petisca" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "без труда́ не вы́тащишь и ры́бку из пруда́ (bez trudá ne výtaščišʹ i rýbku iz prudá, literally “without effort you cannot even pull a fish from the pond”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "терпи́ каза́к, атама́ном бу́дешь (terpí kazák, atamánom búdešʹ, literally “bear this, Cossack, and you’ll be an ataman”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "кто не риску́ет, тот не пьёт шампа́нское (kto ne riskújet, tot ne pʹjot šampánskoje, literally “who doesn't risk, doesn't drink champagne”) лес ру́бят — ще́пки летя́т (les rúbjat — ščépki letját, literally “once the wood is cut, the chips fly”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "без труда́ не вы́тянешь и ры́бку из пруда́ (bez trudá ne výtjanešʹ i rýbku iz prudá, literally “you will not catch a fish out of pond without labor”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "без труда́ не вы́ловишь и ры́бку из пруда́ (bez trudá ne výlovišʹ i rýbku iz prudá, literally “you will not catch a fish out of pond without labor”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "нет бо́ли, нет побе́д (net bóli, net pobéd, literally “no pain, no gain”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "кто не се́ет, тот не жнёт (kto ne séjet, tot ne žnjot, literally “who doesn't seed, doesn't reap”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "любишь кататься, люби и саночки возить (ljubišʹ katatʹsja, ljubi i sanočki vozitʹ, literally “if you like to ride, you like to pull a sled”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "am fear nach dèan cur rè latha fuar, cha dèan e buain rè latha teth" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "note": "gheibh cearc an sgrìobain rudeigin, chan fhaigh cearc a' chrùbain dad idir", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "bonnach air bois, cha bhruich e is cha loisg" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "tags": [ "Cyrillic" ], "word": "без муке нема науке" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "tags": [ "Roman" ], "word": "bez muke nema nauke" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "bez práce nie sú koláče" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "kto nič nerobí, nič nepokazí" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "brez muje se še čevelj ne obuje" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "sin dolor no hay ganancia" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "el que no arriesga no gana" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "no hay atajo sin trabajo" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "perro que no camina, no encuentra hueso" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "quien algo quiere, algo le cuesta" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "quien no se arriesga no pasa la mar" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "el que quiera peces, que se moje el culo" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "para presumir, hay que sufrir" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "man måste satsa för att vinna" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "vill man vara fin, får man lida pin" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "stekta sparvar flyger ej i munnen" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "friskt vågat, hälften vunnet" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "emeksiz yemek olmaz" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "korkak bezirgân ne kâr eder ne ziyan" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "emek olmadan yemek olmaz" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "pid ležačyj kaminʹ voda ne teče", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "під лежачий камінь вода не тече" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "không vào hang cọp sao bắt được cọp con" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "tay làm hàm nhai" }, { "code": "wym", "lang": "Vilamovian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "wor ny at, gejt under dy ad" } ], "wikipedia": [ "Jane Fonda", "no pain, no gain" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "audio": "En-au-no pain, no gain.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b4/En-au-no_pain%2C_no_gain.ogg/En-au-no_pain%2C_no_gain.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": 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"word": "مَنْ جَدَّ وَجَدَ وَمَنْ زَرَعَ حَصَدَ" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "note": "مَنْ جَدَّ وَجَدَ وَمَنْ زَرَعَ حَصَدَ وَمَنْ سَارَ عَلَى ٱلدَّرْبِ وَصَلَ", "roman": "man jadda wajada waman zaraʕa ḥaṣada waman sāra ʕalā d-darbi waṣala", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "note": "কষ্ট না করলে কেষ্ট মিলে না (kośṭo na korle keśṭo mile na, literally “if one doesn’t go through trials, he/she cannot meet his/her Lord (Krishna)”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "note": "без мъка няма сполука (bez mǎka njama spoluka, literally “without effort there is no success”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "my", "lang": "Burmese", "roman": "a.nahkamhma. a.sacam-ra.", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "အနာခံမှ အသာစံရ" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "不入虎穴,焉得虎子 (bú rù hǔxué, yāndé hǔzǐ, literally “if you don't enter the tiger's den, how will you get the tiger's cub?”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "bez práce nejsou koláče" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "hvo intet vover, intet vinder" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "man skal yde før man kan nyde" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "voor iets hoort iets" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "wie niet waagt, die niet wint" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "niet geschoten is altijd mis" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "de kost gaat voor de baat uit" }, { "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "kiu ne riskas, tiu ne gajnas" }, { "code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "kes kannatab, see kaua elab" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "vaikeuksien kautta voittoon" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "yrittänyttä ei laiteta" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "qui ne risque rien n’a rien" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "qui ne tente rien n’a rien" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "on n’a rien sans rien" }, { "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "non se collen troitas coas bragas enxoitas" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "ohne Schweiß kein Preis" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "ohne Fleiß kein Preis" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "von nichts kommt nichts" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "wer nicht wagt, der nicht gewinnt" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "Schmerz vergeht, die Ehre bleibt" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "Schmerz vergeht, der Stolz bleibt" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "Qualität kommt von Qual" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "note": "τα αγαθά κόποις κτώνται (ta agathá kópois któntai, literally “good things come after works”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "note": "τα καλά κόποις κτώνται (ta kalá kópois któntai, literally “good things come after works”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "הזורעים בדמעה, ברינה יקצורו" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "mindenért meg kell szenvedni" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "aki nem dolgozik, ne is egyék" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "aki mer, az nyer" }, { "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "enginn verður óbarinn biskup" }, { "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "berakit-rakit ke hulu, berenang-renang ke tepian" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "per apparire bisogna soffrire" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "chi non risica non rosica" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "note": "苦は楽の種 (くはらくのたね, ku wa raku no tane, literally “cares are the seeds of ease”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "note": "虎穴に入らずんば虎子を得ず (こけつにいらずんばこじをえず, koketsu ni irazunba koji o ezu, literally “if you don't enter the tiger's den, how will you get the tiger's cub?”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ki", "lang": "Kikuyu", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "gũota mwaki nĩ kũhuria" }, { "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "note": "불입호혈 부득호자 (buriphohyeol budeukhoja, literally “if you don't enter the tiger's den, how will you get the tiger's cub?”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "note": "호혈호자 (hohyeolhoja, literally “if you don't enter the tiger's den, how will you get the tiger's cub?”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "gojin'gamnae", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "고진감래" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "quī arat olīvētum, rogat fructum" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "quī stercorat, exōrat" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "quī caedit, cōgit" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "sine labōre nōn erit pānis in ōre" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "sine labōre nōn est pānis in ōre" }, { "code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "kalau tidak dipecahkan ruyung, manakan dapat sagunya" }, { "code": "nrf", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "tchi s'tcheint à la preunmié broque né tchèrra janmais d'bein haut" }, { "code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "den som intet våger, intet vinner" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "note": "هر که طاووس خواهد جور هندوستان کشد (har ke tâvus xâhad jowr-e hendustân kešad, literally “Whoever wants a peacock shall suffer the torments of India”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "نابرده رنج گنج میسر نمی شود" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "bez pracy nie ma kołaczy" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "bez zachodu nie ma miodu" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "bez pracy nie ma macy" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "pieczone gołąbki nie lecą same do gąbki" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "kto ma ręce do pracy, ten się naje kołaczy" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "żeby mieć kołaczy, trzeba użyć pracy" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "kto nie ryzykuje, ten nie pije szampana" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "sem esforço não dá" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "ter que ralar pra conseguir" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "sem dor, sem ganho" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "quem não arrisca não petisca" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "без труда́ не вы́тащишь и ры́бку из пруда́ (bez trudá ne výtaščišʹ i rýbku iz prudá, literally “without effort you cannot even pull a fish from the pond”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "терпи́ каза́к, атама́ном бу́дешь (terpí kazák, atamánom búdešʹ, literally “bear this, Cossack, and you’ll be an ataman”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "кто не риску́ет, тот не пьёт шампа́нское (kto ne riskújet, tot ne pʹjot šampánskoje, literally “who doesn't risk, doesn't drink champagne”) лес ру́бят — ще́пки летя́т (les rúbjat — ščépki letját, literally “once the wood is cut, the chips fly”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "без труда́ не вы́тянешь и ры́бку из пруда́ (bez trudá ne výtjanešʹ i rýbku iz prudá, literally “you will not catch a fish out of pond without labor”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "без труда́ не вы́ловишь и ры́бку из пруда́ (bez trudá ne výlovišʹ i rýbku iz prudá, literally “you will not catch a fish out of pond without labor”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "нет бо́ли, нет побе́д (net bóli, net pobéd, literally “no pain, no gain”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "кто не се́ет, тот не жнёт (kto ne séjet, tot ne žnjot, literally “who doesn't seed, doesn't reap”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "любишь кататься, люби и саночки возить (ljubišʹ katatʹsja, ljubi i sanočki vozitʹ, literally “if you like to ride, you like to pull a sled”)", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "am fear nach dèan cur rè latha fuar, cha dèan e buain rè latha teth" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "note": "gheibh cearc an sgrìobain rudeigin, chan fhaigh cearc a' chrùbain dad idir", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "bonnach air bois, cha bhruich e is cha loisg" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "tags": [ "Cyrillic" ], "word": "без муке нема науке" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "tags": [ "Roman" ], "word": "bez muke nema nauke" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "bez práce nie sú koláče" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "kto nič nerobí, nič nepokazí" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "brez muje se še čevelj ne obuje" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "sin dolor no hay ganancia" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "el que no arriesga no gana" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "no hay atajo sin trabajo" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "perro que no camina, no encuentra hueso" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "quien algo quiere, algo le cuesta" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "quien no se arriesga no pasa la mar" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "el que quiera peces, que se moje el culo" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "para presumir, hay que sufrir" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "man måste satsa för att vinna" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "vill man vara fin, får man lida pin" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "stekta sparvar flyger ej i munnen" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "friskt vågat, hälften vunnet" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "emeksiz yemek olmaz" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "korkak bezirgân ne kâr eder ne ziyan" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "emek olmadan yemek olmaz" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "pid ležačyj kaminʹ voda ne teče", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "під лежачий камінь вода не тече" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "không vào hang cọp sao bắt được cọp con" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "tay làm hàm nhai" }, { "code": "wym", "lang": "Vilamovian", "sense": "discomfort is necessary to achieve goals", "word": "wor ny at, gejt under dy ad" } ], "word": "no pain, no gain" }
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