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Tsumo

“Nzenza mumvuri, asvika anovanda zuva.”

In English

Bad people pretend to be good around nice people.

When people say it

  • A new lodger in Kuwadzana was all smiles whenever the landlady was home but rude to her children when she was out. The landlady's sister said it after the children told her.

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