Russian proverb of the week
Повторенье – мать ученья
With accent marks:
Повторе́нье – мать уче́нья.
Translation:
Repetition is the mother of learning.
Meaning:
Our brain is built in a way that in order to memorize something we need to repeat it a few times.
This popular Russian saying is often used to encourage children and students to learn.
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Терпи, казак – атаманом станешь!
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Better to see once than hear a hundred times.
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A wolf is fed by his legs
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