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Wednesday 11 November

Bidh cas an eòin ghòraich san ribe.

bee KAS un YAWN GHAW-reekh sun REE-buh

The silly bird's foot ends up in the snare.

Word by word

Bidh
will-be
cas
the-foot
an
of-the
eòin
bird
ghòraich
silly
san
in-the
ribe
snare

Where you'll hear it: Said of the careless walking into trouble.

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