Imbwa yakwavarara yatya.

Zvinorehwa

Kuchinja kwakakurumidza kwomunhu kubva pakushingaira kuenda pakunyarara kunowanzoratidza kuti ave kutya kana kuvhunduka nechimwe chinhu.

What it means

A sudden change from boldness to quiet stillness is itself a sign that someone has become frightened by something.

Word for word

The dog that has suddenly gone quiet and lain down has taken fright.