short reckonings make long friends

proverb

Borrowed money should be paid back as soon as possible.

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Meanings

proverb

alternative short accounts make long friends

  1. Borrowed money should be paid back as soon as possible.

Translations

Finnish laina on hyvä maksaa takaisin ajoissa
  • laina on hyvä maksaa takaisin ajoissaTranslations
French les bons comptes font les bons amis
  • les bons comptes font les bons amisTranslations
Polish oddaj pożyczone pieniądze jak najszybciej
  • oddaj pożyczone pieniądze jak najszybciejTranslations
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APA

short reckonings make long friends. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/short%20reckonings%20make%20long%20friends

MLA

“short reckonings make long friends.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/short%20reckonings%20make%20long%20friends. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “short reckonings make long friends,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/short%20reckonings%20make%20long%20friends.

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