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Fett schwimmt oben
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German
Etymology
fat floats on top.
Pronunciation
de De-Fett schwimmt oben.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proverb
de proverb
the rich always find ways out of problems or hardships and can get back on their feet easily
See also
de die Kleinen hängt man, die Großen lässt man laufen