Phrase guide
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Sound
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proverb
Something could happen even if it has not happened before.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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proverb
It is wise to try different sorts of things or experiences that one is unaccustomed to or wary of.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
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Across languages
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