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D.Education
26esprov Proverbs
Dimitris Sclias


26esprov Proverbs

1. Too many cooks spoil the broth. - you'd better finish the job alone.
2. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. - It's tiring to work all the time.
3. A good beginning is half the battle. - a good start is very important.
4. One bird in hand is worth two in the bush. - You'd better get something than wait for more.
5. Strike while the iron is hot. - take action on time.
6. Necessity is the mother of invention. - people in need always find a way out.
7. A friend in need is a friend indeed. - a good friend helps his friend in need.
8. The early bird gets the worm. - always be on time.
9. Today a man tomorrow a mouse. - If you aren't careful, you lose everything.
10. To kill two birds with one stone. - get a double success with one effort.


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question 1

1. He tried to get both jobs but it isn't easy to kill two with one stone.
2. Start very carefully because a good
is half the battle.
3. If you want to succeed in life strike while the
is hot.
4. He feels dead tired because he is always working very hard. Somebody
should remind him that all work and no
makes Jack a dull boy.
5. The mayor was involved in a scandal and was thrown out of the city
hall. That's why we say "today a man
a mouse!"
6. You should have accepted that part time job because one bird in hand is
two in the bush.
7. A poor boy from India made the perfect computer! so it's true that necessity is the
of invention.
8. Remember you must be there on time because the early
gets the warm.
9. My best friend helped me a lot and of course I can say that a friend in
is a friend indeed.
10. You must do this job by yourself because too many cooks
the broth.

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