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How do you say
don’t judge a book by its cover in French?

l'habit ne fait pas le moine

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Related words and phrases:

curiosity killed the cat
la curiosité est un vilain défaut
don't cry over spilt milk
ne pleure pas sur ton sort
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs
on ne fait pas d'omelette sans casser des œufs
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