Köpekle uyuyan pireyle kalkar.
- He who sleeps with dogs gets up with fleas.
Köpeklerle yatarsan pirelerle kalkarsın.
- If you lie down with dogs, you will get up with fleas.
Tom köpeğine bir pire tasması taktı.
- Tom put a flea collar on his dog.
Bir pire kendi yüksekliğinde 200 kere atlayabilir.
- A flea can jump 200 times its own height.
In this Thwackum had the advantage; for while Square could only scarify the poor lad's reputation, he could flea his skin .