nahkurin orsilla tavataan

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Finnish

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Proverb

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nahkurin orsilla tavataan (literally, “I'll see you at the tanner's beam(s)”)

  1. all are equal in death
  2. I'll see you in heaven/hell/the afterlife/etc. (i.e. when the speaker thinks they and the addressed will die soon in some kind of desperate situation, or if they are unlikely to meet again, etc.)