 Two man crab can't live in de same hole. |
| Meaning: We need to abide by the rules of those in charge. |
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| Two bull can't live in the same pen. |
| Meaning: We need to abide by the rules of those in charge. |
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| Fowl wa sleep a roost no hard to ketch. |
| Meaning: At the end of the day you have to come home. |
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| Live and let you brother live. |
| Meaning: We need to look out for each other. |
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| You can't teach old dog new tricks. |
| Meaning: Some people are set in their ways. |
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| Hog min ask ee marmy wa mek she mouth so long, she say wait you time. |
| Meaning: The same thing you question now is likely to happen to you when you grow up. |
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| It tek time to foine ants belly. |
| Meaning: To do a good job you have to be thorough. |
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| Who got glass house shouldn't throw stone. |
| Meaning: Avoid getting into trouble that you cannot handle. |
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| When cat out rat tek ee place |
| Meaning: Making use of an opportunity that you don't normally get. |
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| De det (death) of a welks is a promotion for de soldier crab. |
| Meaning: To take someone's position (space) when they are no longer there. |
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| Who can't hear gon feel. |
| Meaning: If you won't take heed you are likely to suffer the consequences. |
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