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there's many a slip twixt cup and lip in German

there's many a slip twixt cup and lip in German is freu dich nicht zu früh, man soll den Tag nicht vor dem Abend loben.

there's many a slip twixt cup and lip in German

freu dich nicht zu früh
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(dated) In any situation, however well planned, something can always go wrong.
man soll den Tag nicht vor dem Abend loben
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(dated) In any situation, however well planned, something can always go wrong.
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What is "there's many a slip twixt cup and lip" in German?

"there's many a slip twixt cup and lip" in German is freu dich nicht zu früh, man soll den Tag nicht vor dem Abend loben.

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Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "there's many a slip twixt cup and lip": freu dich nicht zu früh, man soll den Tag nicht vor dem Abend loben.

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