hoțul neprins e negustor cinstit

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Romanian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Literally, the uncaught thief is an honest merchant.

Proverb[edit]

hoțul neprins e negustor cinstit

  1. (colloquial) one is innocent until proven guilty; one is given the benefit of the doubt

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