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单词 as you bake, so shall you brew
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as you bake, so shall you brew
P2. Proverb. as you bake, so shall you brew and variants: you will carry on as you began; your earlier decisions will determine subsequent actions, behaviour, etc. Obsolete.
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1567 T. Stapleton Counterblast iii. f. 390v But (as the prouerbe is) looke howe you haue brewed, so must you bake.
1675 C. Cotton Burlesque upon Burlesque 150 I Should do very imprudently, In a contest of this high nature..Either to meddle or to make: But as they brew, so let 'um bake.
1804 M. Edgeworth Rosanna vii, in Pop. Tales (1813) I. 283 I warned you not to fall in love with an Irishwoman, to which I told you I could never give my consent. As you bake so you must brew.
1922 S. J. Weyman Ovington's Bank xxiii. 245 Who but a fool would ha' signed such an agreement? No, you may go, my lad. As you ha' brewed you may bake!
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