The present simple tense

Step by step one gives for —asta-asta

So many men so many minds -har kallada har fikr

Strike while the iron is not cold— temirni qiziganida bos

Talk of the devil and he appears -Bo'rini eslasang, qo’log ‘i ko ‘rinar

Tell that to the marines -Tushingizni suvga ayting

The darkest place is under the candle stick -Jinchiroq ostiga yog'du bermas

The devil knows many things because he is old - Qari bilganni pan bilmas -

The devil lurks behind the cross-Domlaning qilganini qilma, aytganini qil

There is no rose without a thorn -Go’lni go’l dermu kishi, go’lning tikoni bo'lmasa

There is no smoke without fire -Shamol bo'lmasa, daraxtning uchi qimirlamaydi

The parson always christens his own child first - So’lton suyagini xo'rlamas