- it is better to be lied about than to lie
- краще терпіти наклеп, ніж самому його зводити ≅ краще кривду терпіти, як горе робити краще кривду перетерпіти, як кривду чинити
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs . 2013.
it is better to be lied about than to lie
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