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Rome wasn't built in a day
Language:
Meanings:
1.
International (English)
proverbial
neutral
An expression advising patience: important, complex, or lasting achievements take time and cannot be completed hastily.
A reminder that gradual progress is normal and that one should not expect immediate or complete results from a single effort.
2.
International (English)
colloquial
conversational
A mild reproach or consoling remark directed at someone who is impatient, urging them to accept that progress will be slow.
A rhetorical remark used to justify deliberate, careful, or lengthy work rather than rushing to finish.
Examples:
EN:
Oh, well, cheer up, Mr. Condomine. Rome wasn't built in a day, you know.
ES:
Bueno, Sr. Condomine, Roma no se construyó en un día.
EN:
But remember, Rome wasn't built in a day and if this test of mine proves successful, it'll be the greatest scientific discovery of the age.
ES:
Roma no se construyó en un día. y si la prueba resulta exitosa.. Será el más grande científico del siglo.
EN:
But Rome wasn't built in a day.
ES:
Pero Roma no se construyó en un día.
EN:
Rome wasn't built in a day, gentlemen.
ES:
Roma no se construyó en una hora, caballeros.
EN:
Rome wasn't built in a day.
ES:
Roma no se hizo en un día.
ES:
Roma no se construyó en un día.
ES:
Roma no se construyó en un día.
EN:
- Well, Rome wasn't built in a day, even by Mussolini.
ES:
Bueno, Roma no se construyó en un día. Ni siquiera por Mussolini.
EN:
Ada, girl... Rome wasn't built in a day.
ES:
Ada, Roma no se hizo en un día.
EN:
Oh, well, cheer up, Mr. Condomine. Rome wasn't built in a day, you know.
ES:
Bueno, Sr. Condomine, Roma no se construyó en un día.
EN:
Remember, Rome wasn't built in a day.
ES:
Recuerda que Roma no se construyó en un día.
EN:
Hank, you know Rome wasn't built in a day.
ES:
Hank, Roma no se construyó en una hora.
EN:
Rome wasn't built in a day, so it must have been built in a night.
ES:
Roma no se construyó en un día así que... habrá de ser en una noche.
EN:
- Yes, Rome wasn't built in a day therefore it must have been built at night, I know.
ES:
Sí. "Roma no se contruyo en un día así que debió ser en una noche". Ya sé.
EN:
- Rome wasn't built in a day.
ES:
- Roma no se construyó en un día.
EN:
- Well, Rome wasn't built in a day.
ES:
- Roma no se construyó en un dóa.
EN:
I said, Rome wasn't built in a day.
ES:
¡Que Roma no se construyó en un día!
EN:
Rome wasn't built in a day, and the way they put her together, I'm glad they took their time.
ES:
Y ella tampoco, afortunadamente.
EN:
But remember, Rome wasn't built in a day and if this test of mine proves successful, it'll be the greatest scientific discovery of the age.
ES:
Roma no se construyó en un día. y si la prueba resulta exitosa.. Será el más grande científico del siglo.
EN:
But Rome wasn't built in a day.
ES:
Pero Roma no se construyó en un día.
EN:
Rome wasn't built in a day, gentlemen.
ES:
Roma no se construyó en una hora, caballeros.
EN:
Rome wasn't built in a day.
ES:
Roma no se hizo en un día.
ES:
Roma no se construyó en un día.
ES:
Roma no se construyó en un día.
EN:
- Well, Rome wasn't built in a day, even by Mussolini.
ES:
Bueno, Roma no se construyó en un día. Ni siquiera por Mussolini.
EN:
Ada, girl... Rome wasn't built in a day.
ES:
Ada, Roma no se hizo en un día.
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