Roman English
Majhi le sallah garda gardai saat gaun dubyo.
अर्थ
समयमै कदम नचालेर सानो–सानो कुरामा छलफल गर्दा परिस्थिति बिग्रन्छ।
उदाहरण
समयमै निर्णय नगर्दा कम्पनीले ठूलो घाटा बेहोर्यो—माझीले सल्लाह गर्दागर्दै सात गाउँ डुब्यो।
Literal English Translation
Seven villages were drowned while fishermen were discussing the issue.
English Meaning
Things getting worst while time is being spent in unnecessary discussion or minor efforts.
English Proverb
While Rome was burning, Nero was fiddling.
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