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When visiting a foreign land, follow the customs of those who live in it. It can also mean that when you are in an unfamiliar situation, you should follow the lead of those who know the ropes.

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Words nearby When in Rome, do as the Romans do

whence, whencesoever, when'd, whene'er, whenever, When in Rome, do as the Romans do, when-issued, when it comes to, When it rains, it pours, “When Johnny Comes Marching Home”, when least expected

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How to use When in Rome, do as the Romans do in a sentence

  • France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.

  • ROME — What does it take for a Hollywood A-lister to get a private audience with Pope Francis?

  • Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.

  • Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.

  • This is a guy who has his son-in-law clean his eyeglasses, for crying out loud.

  • Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.

  • Claude de Vert died; he devoted much attention to the ceremonies of the church of Rome, of which he wrote a history.

  • Such throats are trying, are they not?In case one catches cold; Ah, yes!

  • The collection in the Academy I thought much better, but still far enough behind similar galleries in Rome.

  • Insurrectionary movements at Rome in consequence of the pope's refusal to declare war against Austria.

Other Idioms and Phrases with When in Rome, do as the Romans do

when in Rome do as the Romans do


Follow local custom, as in Kate said they'd all be wearing shorts or blue jeans to the outdoor wedding, so when in Rome—we'll do the same. This advice allegedly was Saint Ambrose's answer to Saint Augustine when asked whether they should fast on Saturday as Romans did, or not, as in Milan. It appeared in English by about 1530 and remains so well known that it is often shortened, as in the example.

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When + ? Letzter Beitrag: 16 Mai 08, 11:27
Wir hatten grad ne hitzige Diskussion im Büro. Einer meiner Kollegen behauptet, nach "when" … 14 Antworten
when Letzter Beitrag: 22 Okt. 07, 16:19
when should I arrive? zur welche Zeit sollte ich...? Um wieviel Uhr sollte ich...? 1 Antworten
when - sobald Letzter Beitrag: 21 Jul. 15, 15:36
When I'm in Paris, I'll visit you. (Sobald ich in Paris bin, werde ich dich besuchen.) htt… 7 Antworten
As -- When!!! Letzter Beitrag: 05 Mai 08, 20:23
How do you understand "as" in this following phrase (an extract of a tale)? As a "when" (tem… 1 Antworten
when/if Letzter Beitrag: 13 Feb. 03, 10:55
Stieß ich doch heute morgen beim Lesen der FAZ online auf einen Artikel über Donald Rumsfeld… 55 Antworten
when issued Letzter Beitrag: 25 Jul. 07, 14:11
Regular trading of the common stock is set to begin August 1 on the NYSE. It is currently tr… 9 Antworten
When they... Letzter Beitrag: 02 Feb. 09, 18:22
When they helped Susans dad do the weekly grocery shopping, Molly rode around in the grocer… 1 Antworten
when? the? Letzter Beitrag: 09 Jan. 09, 16:31
If the designated due date was already in the past the moment when the transition into the cu 6 Antworten
when you... Letzter Beitrag: 29 Nov. 08, 23:56
when you take a lot of stick you want to ram it down people's throats 1 Antworten
as/when Letzter Beitrag: 04 Dez. 08, 21:48
Could you explain to me the difference between as and when in the sense of als, please? 7 Antworten

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