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This phrase may be literally translated as "Apprentice of many things, master of nothing."
Aprendiz de mucho, maestro de nada.(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (proverb) (learning or doing many things makes you an expert in none of them)
A proverb is a sentence or phrase that offers advice or expresses a commonly-held truth (e.g., All that glitters is not gold.).
A proverb is a sentence or phrase that offers advice or expresses a commonly-held truth (e.g., All that glitters is not gold.).
Céntrate en tus estudios y olvida los deportes. Ya sabes que aprendiz de mucho, maestro de nada.You should focus on your studies and forget about sports. You don't want to be a jack-of-all-trades, master of none.
b. Jack of all trades, master of none. (proverb)
A proverb is a sentence or phrase that offers advice or expresses a commonly-held truth (e.g., All that glitters is not gold.).
Fui albañil, soldador, carpintero... Tuve muchos trabajos en mi vida, pero ahora estoy desempleado. Aprendiz de mucho, maestro de nada.I've been a bricklayer, a welder, a carpenter... I've had many jobs in my life, but now I'm unemployed. Jack of all trades, master of none.
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