BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER.

Blood is thicker than water.: translation

Blood is thicker than water. & Blood runs thicker than water.

Prov. People who are related have stronger obligations to each other than to people outside the family. •

My friends invited me to go camping on Saturday, but I have to go to my cousin's wedding instead. Blood is thicker than water, after all.

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If you ever need help, don't ask your friends. Come home and ask us, your family. Blood runs thicker than water.

<03> Кровь гуще годы (т. е. узы кровного родства сильнее других уз). Ср. Свой своему поневоле брат. Свой дурак дороже чужого умника. Свое дитя и горбато, да мило.