fortune favors the bold
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fortune favors the bold
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Calque of Latin fortis Fortūna adiuvat (“fortune helps the strong”)
proverb fortune favors the brave · fortune favors the daring · fortune favours the bold · fortune favours the brave · fortune favours the daring
- Luck is usually on the side of those who take chances and risks.
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proverb luck favors the adventurous
| Español | a los osados, ayuda la fortuna, la fortuna favorece a los audaces, la fortuna favorece a los valientes |
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| 한국어 | 호혈호자 hohyeolhoja, 자구다복 jagudabok |
| 日本語 | 運命の女神は勇者に味方する unmei no megami wa yūsha ni mikata suru, 幸運は勇者を好む kōun wa yūsha wo konomu |
| 中文 | 勇者成功 yǒng zhě chénggōng |
| Português | a sorte favorece os audazes |
| Français | la fortune sourit aux audacieux |
| Deutsch | das Glück hilft den Tapferen |
| Italiano | la fortuna aiuta gli audaci |
| Ελληνικά | η τύχη βοηθά τους τολμηρούς i týchi voïthá tous tolmiroús |
| Русский | кто не риску́ет, тот не пьёт шампа́нское kto ne riskújet, tot ne pʹjot šampánskoje, сме́лым судьба́ помога́ет smélym sudʹbá pomogájet, судьба́ благоприя́тствует сме́лым sudʹbá blagoprijátstvujet smélym |
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