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Shona Definition

Munhu usawanzoita basa nechinhu chisiri icho kana kuita chimwe chinhu pachisingafaniri nokuti ungakanganisa basa rose rikamira.

English Translation

An axe is no way to sound a drum. Put a tool to work where it does not belong, or take something up once its time has gone by, and you can wreck the whole job.

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