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no one continues to pay the plumber (Вариант перевода. Контекст! Объяснение от ИИ: The phrase "no one continues to pay the plumber" is a saying that means
people stop valuing or paying attention to someone after a problem is solved. It's used to illustrate how a person's perceived value diminishes once a task is completed, similar to how a plumber is crucial when a pipe is leaking but is no longer needed once the repair is finished. / – As a metaphor for relationships: It is used in discussions about romantic relationships to describe the phenomenon where partners might start to take each other for granted once the initial excitement or difficulty (like a "leaky pipe") is gone. / – As a point about transactional value: It highlights the transactional nature of services, where you only value the service provider for the specific problem they solve. / – As an observation about human behavior: It's a comment on how people tend to focus on immediate problems and move on once those problems are resolved, often forgetting the "plumber" who fixed them • No one continues to pay the plumber long after he has fixed the sink. • If you give people what they want or need, they will no longer want or need you. As I say in the book, "No one continues to pay the plumber."  youtu.be Alexander Oshis) |
