a baj nem jár egyedül

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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a (the) +‎ baj (trouble) +‎ nem (not) +‎ jár (to walk, go) +‎ egyedül (alone), literally trouble does not walk alone

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɒ ˈbɒj ˈnɛmjaːr ˌɛɟɛdyl]
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Proverb

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a baj nem jár egyedül

  1. when it rains, it pours, it never rains but it pours, misfortunes never come singly (unfortunate events occur in quantity)
    Synonym: csőstül jön a baj

Further reading

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