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čiň čertu dobře, peklem se ti odmění

//ˈt͡ʃɪɲ ˈt͡ʃɛrtʊ ˈdɔbr̝ɛ ˈpɛklɛm ˈsɛcɪ ˈʔɔdm̩ɲɛɲiː//
Czechproverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    bad people reward your good deeds toward them with bad deeds toward you

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Literally, “do good to the devil; he will reward you with hell”.

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