"The bread never falls but on its buttered side" suggests that misfortunes tend to occur in the worst possible way.
The bread never falls but on its buttered side means expect things to turn out badly.
| Proverb | The bread never falls but on its buttered side. |
|---|---|
| Definition | Expect things to turn out badly. |
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