From several possible events, the less worse happened.
More Portuguese Proverbs:
My money, your money, let us go to the tavern.Portuguese
My money, your money, let us go to the tavern.
Portuguese
Where there's no fire there's no smoke.
Portuguese
The cat well knows whose beard she licks.
Portuguese
Think of many things -- do one.
Portuguese
A word and a stone once let go cannot be recalled.
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