Meaning
Important achievements take time and effort.
Cultural Background
Used frequently in academic and professional settings to encourage students. Commonly used in personal growth and entrepreneurial contexts. The origin point; Italians use 'Roma non fu costruita in un giorno' with great pride. Used to encourage national development and patience with infrastructure projects.
Use it for yourself
It's a great mantra when you feel overwhelmed by your own goals.
Meaning
Important achievements take time and effort.
Use it for yourself
It's a great mantra when you feel overwhelmed by your own goals.
Test Yourself
Complete the proverb.
Roma não se ___ num dia.
The proverb refers to a historical event in the past.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesRoma não se ___ num dia.
The proverb refers to a historical event in the past.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, if you are explaining why a project is taking time.
Related Phrases
Grão a grão enche a galinha o papo
synonymLittle by little, the hen fills her crop.