viel hilft viel

German

Etymology

Literally, "a lot helps a lot".

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Phrase

viel hilft viel

  1. the more the better; better too much than too little; more is more
    Synonym: nicht kleckern, sondern klotzen
    Antonyms: weniger ist mehr, Kleinvieh macht auch Mist
    Er nimmt seine Schlafmittel nach dem Motto: „Viel hilft viel.“
    He takes his sleeping pills true to the maxim: “The more the better.”
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