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when in Rome, do as the Romans do
Definition:  when you are a visitor, you must take the lead from the host
Usage:  when we pray in my church, we do not pray like this, but I guess since I am in Rome, I must do as the Romans
SEPEDI
Translation:  ge o le ka Roma, dira tšeo di dirwago ke Baroma
Proverb: phukubje ya tshela moedi ke mpšana
XITSONGA
Translation:  loko u ri eRhoma, hanya tanihilaha Varhoma va hanyaka hakona
Proverb: vuhosi a byi peli nambu
TSHIVENḒA
Translation:  musi u Roma, ita zwine Vharoma vha ita
Proverb: ntsa ya dzhena mbudzini i ri ndi mbudzivho