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there's many a slip twixt cup and lip proverb

  /ðɛəz ˌmɛni‿ə ˈslɪp twɪkst ˌkʌp‿n̩ ˈlɪp/ , /ðɛəɹz ˌmɛni‿ə ˈslɪp twɪkst ˌkʌp‿n̩ ˈlɪp/ , /ðɛɹz-/ , /ðɛːz-/
  • (dated) In any situation, however well planned, something can always go wrong.
 freu dich nicht zu früh, man soll den Tag nicht vor dem Abend loben
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