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if you dance, you must pay the fiddler
Definition:  a person must be prepared to face the consequences of one's actions
Usage:  Phillip said he can participate in a dance challenge, now that they are outdancing him, he wants to quit before the end of the show, he must know that if you dance you must pay the fiddler
SEPEDI
Translation:  ge o bina o swanetše go lefela moletši wa diletšo
Proverb: o se re go kgotla magotlo wa re go bona mesela wa tšhaba
XITSONGA
Translation:  loko u cina u fanele ku hakela muchayi
Proverb: mutlhontlhi wa tinyoxi a tiyimele
TSHIVENḒA
Translation:  arali wa tshina u tea u badela mulidzi
Proverb: wa sa ḽi pfa u vhudzwani u ḓo ḽi pfela vhulaloni