- a little dirt never killed anybody (proverb)
- a couple of germs won't do you any harm
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- a little dirt never killed anybody (proverb)
- a couple of germs won't do you any harm
This proverb suggests that a small amount of dirt or germs is not harmful and can even be beneficial in building immunity. It often reflects a more relaxed attitude toward cleanliness and hygiene in daily life.
Sometimes, a little bit of dirt is not a problem.
It's okay for children to play outside and get dirty.
This saying indicates that exposure to some germs is normal and may actually strengthen a person's immune system rather than harm them.
Getting sick is a result of being overly hygienic; encountering some bacteria can actually be beneficial.
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bù gān bù jìng , chī le méi bìng不干不净,吃了没病a little dirt never killed anybodyCháng常yán言dào道bù gān bù jìng不干不净it's said that a little dirt won't cause harmbù gān bù jìng不干不净de的shí wù食物food that is a little dirtybù gān bù jìng不干不净de的shǒu手hands that are not completely cleanbù gān bù jìng不干不净de的huán jìng环境an environment that is not entirely cleanbù gān bù jìng不干不净de的shēng huó生活a life with a bit of dirt or messbù gān bù jìng不干不净de的xí guàn习惯habits of living with some dirtbù gān bù jìng不干不净de的cān jù餐具dishware that isn't completely cleanbù gān bù jìng不干不净de的shū cài蔬菜vegetables that are not perfectly clean