gut Ding will Weile haben

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German

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Etymology

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Literally, “a good thing wants to have [a] while”.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɡuːt ˈdɪŋ vɪl ˈvaɪ̯lə ˌhabn̩/
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Proverb

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gut Ding will Weile haben

  1. (idiomatic) good things are worth patience
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