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strawb (X)

47 questions

Qui ne tente rien, n'a rien

Non-PRO French to English Marketing

General markting text

Proposed translations (English)

4 +11

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2 mins

Mary Worby

United Kingdom

Native in English

Selected

Nothing ventured, nothing gained

I think this is the closest idiomatic expression.

HTH

Mary

Peer comment(s):

agree	Sara Noss 0 min
agree	writeaway 1 min
agree	Richard George Elliott : Quite! 2 mins
agree	Linda Young (X) : spot on Mary 2 mins
agree	evelyn evans 58 mins
agree	Gina W : Exactly 4 hrs
agree	Linda Jarosiewicz 5 hrs
agree	William Stein 8 hrs
agree	Therese Nichols : Could also say: (not as well stated as the previous translation) "Who does not tempt anything, has nothing" could be another way?! 9 hrs
agree	Sue Crocker 1 day 4 hrs
agree	lclamont : closest idiomatic translation! 6 days

4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Merci bien!"