• Lood om oud ijzer.
  • Literal Translation: "Lead for old iron"
  • Meaning: It's all the same to me.
  • English equivalent: "Six of one or half a dozen of the other."

• Maak je borst maar nat.
  • Literal Translation: "Make your chest wet."
  • Meaning: "You better prepare yourself."

• Makkelijker gezegd dan gedaan.
  • Literal Translation: "Easier said than done."
  • Meaning: "It is easier to speak of something than actually do it."

• Met andermans veren pronken.
  • Literal Translation: "Showing off with another's feathers."
  • Meaning: "Presenting someone else's accomplishments as one's own."
  • English: Borrowed plumage

• Met de deur in huis vallen.
  • Literal Translation: "Falling with the door into the house."
  • Meaning: "Getting directly to the point."

• Met de Franse slag.
  • Literal Translation: "With a French sweep."
  • Meaning: "Working fast but delivering a product of low quality."

• Met de handen in het haar zitten.
  • Literal Translation: "Sitting with the hands in the hair."
  • Meaning: "Not knowing a way out of a problem."

• Met de hoed in de hand komt men door het ganse land.
  • Literal Translation: "With the hat in the hand one gets through all the land."
  • Meaning: "A little politeness gets you very far."
  • English equivalent: "Honey attracts more flies than vinegar."

• Met de mond vol tanden staan.
  • Literal Translation: "Standing with the mouth full of teeth."
  • Meaning: "Dumbfounded."

• Met de pet rondgaan.
  • Literal Translation: "Going around with the hat."
  • Meaning: "Collecting money."

• Met een kanon op een mug schieten.
  • Literal Translation: "To shoot a mosquito with a cannon."
  • Meaning: "Using a tool that is too large for the purpose, overkill."
  • English equivalent: "Taking a sledgehammer to crack a nut"

• Mosterd na de maaltijd.
  • Literal Translation: "Mustard after the meal."
  • Meaning: "Coming up with a solution too late."

• Mierenneuken.
  • Literal Translation: "Fucking ants."
  • Meaning: "Being obsessed with details."
  • English equivalent: "Splitting hairs."
  • Aditional note: This proverb may be considered rude (but is not inherently so).

• Na regen komt zonneschijn
  • Literal Translation: "After rain comes sunshine"
  • Meaning: "Good things follow bad things"
  • English equivalent: "Every cloud has a silver lining"

• Natte vingerwerk/Met de natte vinger
  • Literal Translation: "Wet fingerwork/With the wet finger" (cfr. Germ. "Fingerspitzengefühl")
  • Meaning: "Guesswork/performed on intuition"

• Nieuwe bezems vegen schoon
  • Literal Translation: "New brooms sweep clean"
  • Meaning: "Someone new at a job will change the way things are done (even if only to be noticed)."

• Niet alle wegen leiden naar Rome
  • Literal Translation: Not all roads lead to Rome
  • Meaning: Although there are many ways of doing something, not all of them are good.
  • Note: This proverb is based on Vele wegen leiden naar Rome (Many roads lead to Rome)

• Niet geschoten is altijd mis
  • Literal Translation: "Not [having] shot is always missed"
  • Meaning: "If you don't try, you will miss opportunities"
  • English equivalent: "Nothing ventured, nothing gained."

• Niet over één nacht ijs gaan
  • Literal Translation: "Not crossing the ice after one night of frost."
  • Meaning: "Making a decision after careful deliberation."
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