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A borrowed radio and a habit

Proverb in the local language
Akalimbaka kwashima takapwisha misango
Proverb's direct translation
A borrowed radio does not end a habit.
Proverb's meaning
An occasional circumstance does not break one's habits.
Equivalent proverb
Old habits die hard.
From: Bemba of Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania.

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