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Old January 18, 2014, 03:38 PM
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Piensa mal y acertarás

Piensa mal y acertarás
How can we translate this saying?
It means something like If you think the worst , you won´t be far wrong !

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Old January 31, 2014, 05:04 AM
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Just wanna say something!
that it´s not that important always to translate the every word in an expression to understand it!
I think it´s more important to know and understand the situation to say it .. in the same language
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