| proverb |
they don't bring coals to Newcastle (one should not bring to a place what is plentiful there and what the place is famous for); they don't carry coals to Newcastle (one should not bring to a place what is plentiful there and what the place is famous for); one shouldn't bring coals to Newcastle (one should not bring to a place what is plentiful there and what the place is famous for); one shouldn't carry coals to Newcastle (one should not bring to a place what is plentiful there and what the place is famous for); one shouldn't carry owls to Athens (one should not bring to a place what is plentiful there and what the place is famous for); they don't carry samovars to Tula town; if there's a wish to play the clown, bring samovars to Tula town; take coal to Newcastle (с собой не берут того, чего много там, куда едут (чем славится то место, куда едут) Jack the Lad) |
