If it's a cock it will crow and crow, if it's a chicken it will peck its hip.

如果它是一只公鸡，它会一直叫，如果它是一只鸡，它会啄它的臀部。

If she's a nun in the abbey, she treats Jesus as an owner, but if she's a nun in the home, she serves Jesus and kisses him.

如果她是修道院的修女，她会把耶稣当作主人，但如果她是家里的修女，她会服侍耶稣并亲吻他。

If someone can take whatever you have, give them whatever they ask for.

如果有人能拿走你的一切，那就满足他的任何要求。

If the North Wind takes to blowing, it will rain for a week.

如果北风刮起来，就会下一个星期的雨。

If the dowry doesn't support her, even the executioner is disinterested.

如果嫁妆不支持她，即使是刽子手也不会感兴趣。

If the mare jumps, the filly will jump higher.

母马跳得越高，小马驹就跳得越高。

If the mule isn't kicking, it's biting.

骡子不踢人，就是咬人。

If the rich man is fawning over the poor man, you can be certain that he needs something.

如果富人在讨好穷人，你可以肯定他需要一些东西。

If the tree doesn't bear fruit, cut it off at the base.

如果这棵树不结果子，就把它的根部砍掉。

If the winter doesn't winter, and the summer doesn't summer, the farmstead will be in trouble.

如果冬天不来，夏天也不来，农场就会有麻烦。

If the young had the motivation and the old had the strength, there'd be nothing that couldn't be accomplished.

如果年轻人有动力，老年人有力量，就没有什么是不能完成的。

If they are roses they will blossom, if they are thorns, they will prick.

如果是玫瑰，就会开花;如果是刺，就会扎人。

If you close the door, the devil will turn his back on you.

如果你关上门，魔鬼就会背对着你。

If you continually harvest without fertilizing the land will soon be exhausted and you'll have bad years.

如果你不断地收割而不施肥，土地很快就会枯竭，你就会有不好的年景。

If you don't collect the sheep early, you get neither the sheep nor the wool.

如果你不早点收羊，你既得不到羊也得不到羊毛。