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Shona Definition
Kashoma kuti munhu apunyuke munjodzi kana kuti mumhosva kaviri.
English Translation
A log does not survive the bush fire twice; it is rare for anyone to slip out of the same danger or the same charge a second time.
Cultural Context
“Used to warn someone who has been let off in a case not to count on the same good fortune again.”
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