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“Guyu kutsvuka kutsvuka zvaro asi mukati rine masvosve.”

In English

Some things look attractive from afar or from outside but they are not so good inside.

When people say it

  • A cousin in the UK showed off a shiny used car he had bought online, and it broke down within a week. His father said it on the phone from Zvishavane.

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