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Please explain the following idioms to me. What do they mean? When do we use them?
I will add more later. I have a lot 
1. Üzüm üzüme baka baka kararır.
2. Emek olmayınca yemek olmaz.
3. Irmaktan geçerken at değişirtirilmez.
4. Insan yedisinde ne ise yetmişinde de odur.
5. Keskin sirke küpüne zarardır.
Thanks!
1. Üzüm üzüme baka baka kararır ( The grape gets darker as it looks at the other grape)
A person who falls in with bad companions gradually acquires their bad habits.
2. Emek olmayınca yemek olmaz (If there is no effort (or pain) there is no food)
No pain, No gain..
3. Irmaktan geçerken at değişirtirilmez (Don"t change the horse while you are crossing the river)
Don"t make the vital changes while you are in the middle of doing something.
4. Insan yedisinde ne ise yetmişinde de odur ( One will be the same when he is 70 as he was 7)
A person´s character does not change with time.
5. Keskin sirke küpüne zarardır (strong vinegar harms its cup)
Bad tempered(quick tempered) people will harm themselves.
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