PROVERBS
Where there’s a will there’s a way:
When a person really wants to do something, he
will find a way of doing it.
First come, first served:
The first in line will be attended to first.
A friend in need is a friend indeed:
A friend who helps when one is in trouble is a real
friend.
Discretion is the better part of valor:
If you say discretion is the better part of valor,
you mean that avoiding a dangerous or unpleasant situation issometimes the
most sensible thing to do.
A hungry man is an angry man:
A person who does not get what he wants or needs is a
frustrated person and will be easily provoked torage.
Empty vessels make the most noise:
Those people who have a little knowledge usually
talk the most and make the greatest fuss.
A man is as old as he feels:
A person’s age is immaterial – it is only when he
thinks and feels that he is ageing that he actually becomesold.
Great talkers are little doers:
Those people who talk a lot and are always teaching
others usually do not do much work.
An idle brain is the devil’s workshop:
One who has nothing to do will be tempted to do
many mischievous acts
Thank you so much for the proverbs, teacher. It help me in learning English! :)
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